NDIC Hearing Dockets -- May, 2012

This is a summary of the dockets for my own personal use, so abbreviations, summaries, etc.,  may not make sense to others. Typos are likely. Go to NDIC website for original source. The purpose is to provide me a "feeling" of where the Bakken is headed.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

17762, Whiting/CLR, proper spacing for Twin Valley-Bakken, McKenzie County
17763, Whiting, temporary spacing for Cymbaluk 21-25TFH, Billings County
17764, Whiting, extend Dollar Joe by 2 sections; 4 wells on the spacing unit; Williams County
17765, Whiting, Buckhorn-Bakken, establish 3 1280-acre units; 4 wells each; Billings County
17766, Whiting, establish 7 1280-acre units; 1 well each; Bakken; Golden Valley County (Big Island?);
17767, Whiting, Roosevelt-Bakken, establish 1 1280-acre unit; 4 wells; Billings County
17768, Whiting, St Anthony Field; add 2 1280-acre units; 4 wells each; Dunn County
17769, Whiting, Bell-Bakken, 4 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; eliminating the 1220-foot setback policy; Stark County
17770, several companies, Glass Bluff-Bakken; property spacing, McKenzie County
17358, cont'd, Murex, temporary spacing, Reistad 1-1R, Divide County
17771, Petro-Hunt, Kittleson Slough, add 1 1280-acre unit; 5 wells; Mountrail County
17772, Petro-Hunt, revoke an XTO permit
15676, cont'd, XTO, revoke a CLR permit
16125, cont'd, XTO, revoke a CLR permit
17773, Hess, temporary spacing for Osborn 163-93 0508H-1, Burke County
17774, Hess, Ray Field, add 1 1280-acre unit; 4 wells; Williams County
17775, Hess, eliminate the 1220-foot setback for a specific horizontal well, Truax-Bakken
17434, cont'd, Hess, Manitou-Bakken; add 1 640-acre unit; 6 wells; Mountrail;
14935, Hess, revoke a CLR permit
17776, MRO, temporary spacing for the Merlyn Olson 34-8H, Williams
17777, MRO, Twin Buttes-Bakken; establish 10 1280-acre units; 4 wells each; total 40 wells; Dunn
17778, BR, temporary spacing for Red Wing 16-1H, McKenzie County
17779, OXY USA, temporary spacing for Spring Creek 1-20-141-93, Dunn County
17780, SM Energy, Ambrose-Bakken, 4 wells on each of 5 1280-acre units; 20 wells; Divide Co
17781, SM Energy, Siverston-Bakken, establish an overlapping 2560-acre unit, 1 or more wells; and, 2 wells on each of 2 existing 1280-acre units, McKenzie
17359, cont'd, SM Energy, temporary spacing for Tomlinson 3-1H, Divide County
17437, cont'd, temporary spacing for Nelson 15-11H, McKenzie County
17782, Oasis, Cottonwood-Bakken, establish 2 1280-acre unit; 6 wells each, Mountrail County
17783, True Oil, Buffalo Wallow-Bakken and Trailside-Bakken, establish 2 1360-acre units; establish 2 1280-acre units; 4 wells on each unit; McKenzie County
17784, KOG, Moccasin Creek-Bakken, designate a 1280-acre unit; 6 wells; Dunn County
17785, KOG, Twin Buttes-Bakken, designate 1 2560-acre unit, and 3 1280 acre units; 6 wells on some of the units; 4 wells on other units including the 2560-acre unit
17786, Sequel, Stoneview-Madison, open-end request to drill wells; Williams, Divide
17787, Marquis Alliance, waste processing facility, Mountrail County
17585, cont'd, Clean Fluid Solutions, treatment of drilling fluids, Dunn County
17788, Oasis, flaring
17789, Oasis, Sorkness-Bakken, 6 wells on 4 existing 1280-acre units; Mountrail County
17790, Oasis, Bonetrail-Bakken, 6 wells on 5 existing 1280-acre units; Williams County
17791, Oasis, Sanish-Bakken, 6 wells on an existing 640-acre unit; Mountrail County
17792, Oasis, Camp-Bakken, 6 wells on 3 existing 1280-acre units; McKenzie County
17793, Oasis, Willow Creek-Bakken; 6 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit, McKenzie/Wms
17794, Petro-Hunt, pooling
17795, Petro-Hunt, Stockyard Creek-Bakken, 5 wells on a 640-acre unit; Williams County
17796 - 17807, Hess, pooling
17808, Hess, Midway-Bakken, 6 wells on 2 existing 1280-acre units, Williams County
17809, Hess, Dollar Joe-Bakken, 6 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; Williams County
17810 - 17815, Whiting, pooling
17816, Whiting, Alger-Bakken, 6 wells on an existing 640-acre unit; Mountrail County
17817, SM Energy, pooling
17818, SM Energy, Camp-Bakken, 8 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; McKenzie County
17819, SM Energy, Poe-Bakken, 8 wells on each of 2 existing 1280-acre units; McKenzie County
17820, True Oil, pooling
17821, MRO, commingling
16958, cont'd, OXY USA, salt water disposal
17822, Sakakawea Ventures, salt water disposal
17823, 1HD Solids Management, salt water disposal
17824, 1HD Solids Management, salt water disposal
17825, 1HD Solids Management, salt water disposal
17826, Paul Rankin, salt water disposal conversion
17827, SBG, salt water disposal
17828, Moxie, salt water disposal
17829, Mann, salt water disposal

Thursday, May 31, 2012

17830, QEP, Heart Butte-Bakken,  a) convert 2 640-acre units to 1 1280-acre unit; 2 wells; b) modify a 1280-acre unit from allowing up to 7 wells to allowing 2 wells; c) creating 1 overlapping 2560-acre unit, allowing up to 12 wells;
17372, cont'd, CLR, revoke a Liberty Resources permit (Jackman 156-100-11-2-1H, Williams Co
17212, cont'd, Liberty Resources, revoke a Zenergy permit, McKenzie County
17831, Liberty Resources, temporary spacing for Fritz 150-101-32-29-1H, McKenzie County
17832, Samson Resources, rules for developing Fillmore-Bakken, Divide County
17833, Crescent Point, temporary spacing for CPEUSC Burgess 14-23-158N-100W, Williams
17834, Samson Resources, temporary spacing for Pheasant 14-23-163-96H, Divide County
17835, BEXP, temporary spacing for Safely Trust 28033 1H, McKenzie County
17836, BEXP, complete Panzer 22-23-2TFH; Mountrail County
17837, Zenergy, temporary spacing for Martin 16-21H, Williams County
17838, Zenergy, Foreman Butte-Bakken, establish 16 new 1280-acre units; 8 wells each; 128 wells; McKenzie;
17839, CLR, temporary spacing for Kostelecky 1-1H, Billings County
17840, CLR, Little Knife-Bakken or Blacktail, establish 4 1280-acre units; 7 wells each; Billings
17841, CLR, Sauk-Bakken, create an overlapping 2560-acre unit; multiple wells; Williams
17842, CLR, Border and Stoneview-Bakken; create an overlapping 2560-acre unit; multiple wells; Divide
17843, CLR, Brooklyn-Bakken, alter the definition of the stratigraphic limits of the pool, Williams
17844, CLR, allow completion of a well that accidentally violated setback rules, Burke County
17845, CLR, allow completion of a well that accidentally violated setback rules, Burke County
17846, CLR, revoke a Petro-Hunt permit, Williams County
15224, cont'd, CLR, revoke a Hess permit, McKenzie County
17557, cont'd, CLR, Antelope-Sanish, create a 1280-acre unit; 1 well; McKenzie County
17562, cont'd, CLR, Baker and Indian Hill-Bakken, create an overlapping 2560-acre unit; multiple wells; McKenzie County
17563, cont'd, CLR, Indian Hill-Bakken, create a 2560-acre unit; multiple wells; McKenzie/Wms
17565, cont'd, CLR, Squires-Bakken, create an overlapping 2560-acre unit; multiple wells; Wms
17566, cont'd, CLR, Hebron-Bakken, create an overlapping 1280-acre unit; create 2 overlapping 2560-acre units; create an overlapping 2240-acre unit; multiple wells from each; Williams Co
17567, cont'd, CLR, Camp-Bakken, create an overlapping 2560-acre unit; multiple wells; McKenzie
17568, cont'd, CLR, Crazy Man Creek-Bakken, create an overlapping 2560-acre unit; and, create an overlapping 2880-acre unit; multiple wells; McKenzie, Williams Counties
17569, cont'd, CLR, Banks-Bakken, create 3 overlapping 2560-acre units, multiple wells, McK/Wms
17847, GMXR, Four Eyes or St Demetrius-Bakken, or Blacktail Field, create a 1280-acre unit, 1 well, Billings County
17848, Baytex, flaring violation
17849, Baytex, flaring violation
17850, EOG, Van Hook and/or Parshall-Bakken, establish 3 overlapping 1280-acre units; and, create 3 overlapping 1920-acre units; 2 wells on each; Mountrail
17851, EOG, Antelope-Sanish, Hawkeye, or Clarks Creek-Bakken, create a 640-acre unit, 3 wells; McKenzie
17852, Newfield, Westberg-Bakken, establish an overlapping 1280-acre unit; 7 wells; McKenzie
17853, G3 Operating, Climax and/or Strandahl-Bakken, or the Good Luck Field, establish 12 640-acre units; 84 1280-acre units, 7 wells on each 640-acre unit and 7 wells on each 1280-acre units; 672 wells total; (if I counted correctly); Williams County;
17854, Slawson, complete Magnum 2-36-25H, McKenzie County
17855, Slawson, Squaw Gap-Bakken, establish 4 640-acre units; 2 wells each; McKenzie
17856, Slawson, Poker Jim-Bakken, establish a 640-acre unit, 1 well; McKenzie
17549, cont'd, Slawson, temporary spacing for Condor 1-36-25H, McKenzie
17857, WPX, Reunion Bay-Bakken, establish a 640-acre unit; 1 well; Mountrail
17858, CCS Midstream, treating plant, McKenzie
17859, Missouri Basin Well, treating plant, Stark County
17860, commission to consider whether a bond required
17548, cont'd, Fidelity, temporary spacing for Wanner 44-23H, Stark County
17551, cont'd, Petro Uno Resources, temporary spacing for Beta Race Federal 22-6, Billings
17577, cont'd, Hunt, Buffalo Wallow-Bakken, establish 2 1280-acre units; 1 well each; McKenzie
17187, cont'd, Chesapeake, temporary spacing for Zent 30-138-95 1H, Stark County
15737, cont'd, Legacy Oil, temporary spacing for Legacy Etal Fett 12-18 1H, other wells, Bottineau
16425, cont'd, Zavanna, temporary spacing for Koufax 3-10, McKenzie County
17588, cont'd, GADECO, complete Golden 25-13H, Williams
17530, cont'd, Davis, risk penalty legalese, Mountrail
17531, cont'd, Davis, risk penalty legalese, Mountrail
17861, Zenergy, Painted Woods-Bakken; 8 wells on 4 existing 1280-acre units; 32 wells; Williams
17862, Zenergy, Painted Woods-Bakken; 8 wells on an existing 960-are unit; Williams County
17863, Zenergy, Banks-Bakken, 8 wells, each 11 existing 1280-acre units; 88 wells; McKenzie
17864, Zenergy, Elidah-Bakken, 8 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; McKenzie County
17865, Zenergy, Siverston-Bakken, 8 wells, each 5 existing 1280-acre units; 40 wells; McKenzie
17866, Zenergy, Foreman Butte-Bakken, 8 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; McKenzie County
17867, Zenergy, Eightmile-Bakken, 8 wells, each 3 existing 1280-acre units; 24 wells; McKenz/Wms
17868, Zenergy, Marmon-Bakken, 8 wells, each 3 existing 1280-acre units; 24 wells; William
17869, Zenergy, Assiniboine-Bakken, 8 wells, eac 3 exisitng 1280-acre units; 24 wells; McKenzie
17870, Zenergy, Cow Creek-Bakken, 8 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; Williams County
17871, Zenergy, Elk-Bakken, 8 wells, each  2 existing 1280-acre units; 16 wells, McKenzie
17872, Zenergy, Nohly Lake-Bakken, 8 wells, each 2 existing 1280-acre units; 16 wells, McKenzie
17873, Zenergy, Lake Trenton-Bakken, 8 wells, each 3 existing 1280-acre units; 24 wells; Williams
17874, Zenergy, Indian Hill-Bakken, 8 wells, each 2 existing 1280-acre units; 16 wells; McKenzie
17875, Zenergy, Glass Bluff-Bakken, 8 wells on 2 existing 1280-acre units; 16 wells; McKenzie
17876, Zenergy, Ft Buford-Bakken, 8 wells on 2 existing 1280-acre units; 16 wells; Williams
17877, Zenergy, Dore-Bakken, 8 wells on 3 existing 1280-acre units; 24 wells; McKenzie
17878, Zenergy, Todd-Bakken, 8 wells on 2 existing 1280-acre units; 16 wells; Williams, McKenzie
17879, Zenergy, Squires-Bakken, 8 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; Williams
17880, Zenergy, Dublin-Bakken, 8 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; Williams
17881, Zenergy, Rosebud-Bakken, a) 8 wells on an existing 960-acre unit; 8 wells on 3 existing 1280-acre units; 32 wells; Williams
17882, Baytex, risk penalty legalese, Dividee
17883, Baytex, flaring
17884, Baytex, flaring
17885, Baytex, flaring
17886, Baytex, flaring
17887, Hunt, risk penalty legalese
17888, Hunt, risk penalty legalese
17889, Samson Resourcs, risk penalty legalese
17890, Samson Resources, risk penalty legalese
17891 - 17921, Samson Resources, pooling (about 30 wells)
17922, Samson Resources, Candak-Bakken, 7 wells on an existing 800-acre unit; Divide
17923, Samson Resources, Ambrose-Bakken, 7 wells on an existing 800-acre unit; Divide
17924, Samson Resources, West Ambrose-Bakken, 7 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; Divide;
17925, Fidelity, risk penalty legalese
17926, Fidelity, risk penalty legalese
17927, Fidelity, pooling
17928 - 17951, CLR, pooling (about 25 wells)
17952, CLR, Charlie Bob-Bakken, 7 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit, McKenzie
17953, CLR, Stoneview-Bakken, 8 wells each, 3 existing overlapping 2560-acre units;  24 wells; Divide, Williams
17954, CLR, Sauk-Bakken, 8 wells on an existing overlapping 2560-acre unit; Williams
17955, CLR, Glade-Bakken, 7 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; Billings County
17956, CLR, Hamlet-Bakken, 10 wells on an existing overlapping 2560-acre unit; Divide, Wms
17957, CLR, Pleasant Valley-Bakken, 7 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; Williams County
17220, cont'd, CLR risk penalty legalese
17958 - 17977, Enerplus, pooling (about 20 wells)
17978, Denbury, pooling
17979, BEXP, pooling
17980 - 17983, BEXP, flaring
17984, BEXP, Cow Creek-Bakken, 8 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; Williams
17985, BEXP, Todd-Bakken, 8 wells, each existing 1280-acre unit in zones I and II, McKenzie/Wms
17986, BEXP, Alexander-Bakken, 8 wells on each existing 1280-acre unit, McKenzie
17987, BEXP, Camp-Bakken, 8 wells, each existing 1280-acre unit in zones I, V, and VI, McK/Wms
17988, BEXP, salt water disposal
17989, Newfield, pooling
17036, cont'd, Newfield, risk penalty legalese
17990 - 17992, Triangle Petroleum, pooling
17993, Triangle Petroleum, Buffalo Wallow-Bakken, 4 wells, each existing 1280-acre unit; McKenzie
17994, Triangle Petroleum, Rawson-Bakken, 4 wells on each existing 1280-acre unit; McKenzie
17995 - 17998, EOG, pooling
17999, EOG, Parshall-Bakken, 3 wells on an existing 1920-acre unit; Mountrail
18000, EOG, Parshall-Bakken, 3 wells on an existing 1920-acre unit; 2 wells, each 3 existing 1920-acre units; Mountrail
18001, EOG, Van Hook-Bakken, 2 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; Mountrail
18002 - 18009, XTO, pooling
18010, XTO, West Capa-Bakken, 8 wells on 12 existing 1280-acre units; 96 wells; Williams
18011, XTO, Grinnell-Bakken, 8 wells on 15 existing 1280-acre units; 120 wells; McKenzie/Wms
18012, XTO, Grinnell-Bakken, 8 wells on an existing 1280-acre unit; McKenzie/Wms
18013, GMXR, pooling
18014, CCS, salt water disposal
18015, Balantyne, water injection for unitized formation of the Tolley-Madison Unit, Renville Co
18016, Frontier Ventures, salt water disposal
18017, Zavanna, salt water disposal
18018, salt water disposal
16863, Corinthian Exploration, commingling