Regarding Chesapeake's foray into Hettinger County, some datapoints (as of the date of the link):
- Chesapeake seeks approval for a 1280-acre horizontal drilling unit in Hettinger county
- the unit will target horizontal Three Forks
- 22 miles SSE of Dickinson, ND
- sections 5/8-135-96
- first horizontal drilling in Hettinger County
- it is also the most southerly exploration of the Three Forks formation in the Williston Basin
- estimated oil-in-place 6 million bbls in these two sections
- primary oil recovery: 6%
- EUR: 400K
- Chesapeake adding a third county to their horizontal drilling program in North Dakota (was the first Stark?)
- applied to create two 1,280-acre units about 12 miles SE of Beach, ND
- sections 1/2-139-104 and 6/7-139-103.
- 7 million bbls oil-in-place
- primary recovery: 6% of OOIP
These are the 2012 Chesapeake permits
- 22223, ros, Stark (rig-on-site, April, 2012)
- 22250, LOC, Stark
- 22319, LOC, Hettinger
- 21135, conf, Stark
- 21139, conf, Stark
- 21143, conf, Stark
- 21885, conf, Stark
- 21976, LOC, Stark
- 21986, LOC, Stark
- 21987, LOC, Stark
- 22003, LOC, Hettinger
- 22004, LOC, Stark
- 22014, LOC, Stark
- 22153, LOC, Stark
- 22160, LOC, Hettinger
Any information about the success of any of these wells permitted in 2011? Were they good wells or dry?
ReplyDeleteI updated the status of these wells; four wells are on confidential status; the others are only permitted locations (LOC). So, no information publicly released.
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