Nine New Permits To Start the New Year -- The Williston Basin, North Dakota, USA

Bakken Operations

Active Rigs: 183 (steady, but near the intra-boom low of 180)

Nine (9) new permits --

• Operators:  OXY USA (3), Samson Resources), Zavanna, Enduro Operating, Crescent Point Energy
• Fields: Manning (Dunn),  Poe (McKenzie), Mouse River Park (Renville), Ambrose (Divide)
  Comments: Crescent Point has a wildcat in Williams County;

Wells coming off confidential list were reported earlier; see sidebar at the right.

Producing wells completed:

• 16580, 544, CLR, J.H. Skarphol 1-31RH, Stoneview, t10K 11/12; originally a Winnipegosis well; hadn't produced from the Winnipegosis since 6/10; total of 42K from the Winnipegosis;
• 22460, 1,625, BEXP, Liffrig 29-20 3TFH, Alger, t11/12; cum --
• 22737, 365, Murex, Leonard John 26-35H, Stanley, t12/12; cum --
• 22736, 492, Murex, Katherine Mariah 26-35H, Stanley, t12/12; cum --
• 23523, 1,510, Murex, Rose Marie 3-10H, Rawson, t12/12; cum --
• 19978, 1,001, CLR, Jessie 1-24H, Long Creek, t12/12; cum --
• 23329, 826, Whiting, Bartleson 13-18-2TFX, t12/12; cum --