Catching Up; New Permits in the Williston Basin

No permits were issued Monday, March 18, 2013, because the server was down.

Seven (7) new permits were issued yesterday:

• Operators: Whiting (3), Oasis (2), WPX, Armstrong
• Fields: Sanish (Mountrail), Van Hook (Mountrail), Willow Creek (Williams)
• Comments: Armstrong has a permit for a wildcat in Dunn County.

Sixteen (16) new permits were issued today:

• Operators: BR (5), XTO (3), Emerald Oil (2), Samson Resources (2), Hess (2), Whiting, Oasis
• Fields: Ambrose (Divide), Big Stick (Billings), Cherry Creek (McKenzie), Siverston (McKenzie), Cottonwood (Mountrail), Keene (McKenzie)
• Comments:  Emerald Oil has two wildcats in McKenzie County.

On Monday, four producing wells were reported as completed:

• 21516, 762, CLR, Lawrence 4-13H, North Tioga, t1/13; cum 15K 1/13;
• 23263, 2,978, BR, Mesa Verde 44-22TFH, Clear Creek, t3/13; cum --
• 21994, 658, Abraxas, Ravin 26-35-2H, North Fork, t2/13; 2K 1/13;
• 23346, 359, CLR, Fenster 2-11H, Hamlet, 4-section spacing, t2/13; cum --

On Tuesday, two producing wells were reported as completed:

• 20163, 795, Hess, EN-Johnson A-155-94-2932H-1, Alkali Creek, t2/13; cum --
• 21982, 706,  CLR, Florida 2-11H, Camp, 4-section spacing; t2/13; cum --; 4-well pad; stand-up spacing unit;

On Wednesday (today), two producing wells were also reported as completed:

• 22249, 752, Slawson, Magnum 2-36-25H, Baker,
• 23347, 425, CLR, Fenster 3-11H, Hamlet, 4-section spacing; t2/13; cum --; 2-wells pad; stand-up spacing unit;