Wells Coming Off Confidential List Approaching 175 Per Month

Last year, the number of wells coming off the confidential each month seemed to be about 145. For the past few months, the number of wells coming off the confidential list is now approaching 175 per month.

In November, 2012, we will see a record of 181 wells coming off the confidential list (the previous record was 166, September, 2012). 

On September 20, 2012, there were 1,872 wells on the confidential list.
Less than a month later, October 11, 2012: there are 2,049 wells on the confidential list.

Confidential Wells By Company, Selected

OXY USA has 34 wells on the confidential list.
Newfield has 39 wells on the confidential list.
CLR has 253 wells on the confidential list. 
Whiting has 65 wells on the confidential list.
KOG has 94 wells on the confidential list. 
Oasis has only 38 wells on the confidential list.
Petro-Hunt, LLC, has 142 wells on the confidential list. 

NDIC Dockets

Early this summer, Newfield was fairly active at the NDIC hearing dockets, but OXY USA has had almost no activity even at the hearings in the past few montsh.