Active rigs: 188 (very nice)
Twenty-three new permits --
- Operators: Hess (8), XTO (4), Oasis (4), QEP (3), KOG (2), Welter Consulting, Sinclair
- Fields: Twin Buttes (Dunn), Robinson Lake (Mountrail), Murphy Creek (Dunn), North Tobacco Garden (McKenzie), Little Knife (Dunn), Grail (McKenzie), Cottonwood (Mountrail),
- Comments: Welter Consulting has a permit in Mountrail; this is the second permit for Welter Consulting in North Dakota; their first well #22690, Patterson 30-14, Greenbush field, 30-159-86 was dry; this second one, Estvold 33-16 (#25291) is in same general area, 33-152-89;the Greenbush field is about 30 miles northwest of Minot; there is one active well in Greenbush, a vertical Madison well that was spud in 1987, and has produced 201,402 bbls to date; producing about 300 bbls/ month now;
Producing wells completed:
- 23135, 1,844, BR, CCU Powell 11-29MBH, Corral Creek, unitized spacing, t2/13; cum --
- 23440, 2,030, XTO, Thompson 21-11SH, Charlson, t2/13; cum 11;
- Thirteen wells from Petro-Hunt to G3 Operating
- Five wells from Samson Resources to Bakken Hunter
- Two wells from Helis Oil to QEP Energy
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Lotta truth in this song.