Nine (9) New Permits -- The Williston Basin, North Dakota, USA; EOG Reports A Monster Well In Parshall Oil Field; 1/3 Of Wells Go To DRL Status

Active rigs: 183 (no change)

Nine (9) new permits --

• Operators: BR (3), QEP (2), Oasis (2), SM Energy, MRO
  Fields: Blue Buttes (McKenzie), Cottonwood (Mountrail), Grail (McKenzie), Charlson (McKenzie)
• Comments: MRO has a permit for a wildcat in Slope County

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

One producing well was completed, and a very nice well it was:

• 24858, 1,790, XTO, Star 21X-14F, Grinnell, t7/13; cum --

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Wells coming off the confidential list Tuesday:

• 21548, 1,437, Whiting, Taylor 34-7H, Sioux, a nice well, t2/13; cum 39K 6/13;
• 23281, drl, CLR, Krehlik 1-11H, wildcat, no production data,
• 24005, drl, CLR, Columbia 4-5H, Dollar Joe, no production data,
• 24128, 1,304, Whiting, Miller 34-8-1H, Harding, t3/13; cum 42K 6/13;
• 24281, 1,833, EOG, Parshall 32-0225H, Parshall, middle Bakken, spectacular well; 137K in less than 4 months; 49 stages; 10 million lbs of sand;
• 24558, 834, Whiting, Langwald 31-17-1H, Estes, t3/13; cum 25K 6/13;

Sioux oil field is just south of Indian oil field, south of the river, south of Williston, and just west of US 85 south. It appears to be all of 3 sections in size.

Krehlik is northwest of Dickinson, near Whiting's Pronghorn Prospect.

Harding oil field, five sections in size, is north/west of the river, along the Montana state line

Estes oil field, about 18 sections, is immediately south of the river, along the Montana border.  

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24281, see above, EOG, Parshall 32-0225H, Parshall, spectacular well:

Date	Oil Runs	MCF Sold
6-2013	37082	9180
5-2013	33175	11290
4-2013	47862	0
3-2013	18526	0