Sixteen (16) New Permits -- The Williston Basin, North Dakota, USA; Baytex Reports Seven (7) Completed Wells;

Active rigs: 184 (nice, steady)

Sixteen (16) new permits --

• Operators: QEP (5), CLR (3), Petro-Hunt (3), Triangle Petroleum (2), Hess, HRC, Slawson
• Fields: Heart Butte (Dunn), Stoneview (Williams), Buffalo Wallow (McKenzie), White Earth (Mountrail), Strandahl (Williams), Stockyard Creek (Williams), Charlson (McKenzie), White Earth (Mountrail)
• Comments:

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

Ten (10) producing wells completed:

• 24654,  881, SM Energy, Hartel 1-26HA, Siverston, t8/13; cum 12K 8/13;
• 24873, 357, Slawson Neptang 5-22-15TFH, Van Hook, t8/13; cum 27K 8/13;
• 25451, 381, Baytex, Twin Butte 17-20-162-99H 1BP, Ambrose, t8/13; cum 9K 8/13;
• 25323, 468, Whiting, Make 42-33XH, Sanish, t9/13; cum --
• 24691, 291, Baytex, Marcella 36-25-162-98H 2XD, Whiteaker, t8/13; cum 11K 8/13;
• 25016, 420, Baytex, Marcella 1-12-161-98H 2DM, Whiteaker, t7/13; cum 17K 8/13;
• 25171, 406, Baytex, Pulv 31-30-162-99H 1PB, Ambrose, t8/13; cum 12K 8/13;
• 25003, 315, Baytex, Sandvol 22-15-162-98H 3PA, Blooming Prairie, t7/13; cum 20K 8/13;
• 24776, 536, Baytex, Sandvol 27-34-162-98-3XQ, Whiteaker, t7/13; cum 24K 8/13;
• 25497, 233, Baytex, Haugenoe 21-16-162-99H 1PB, Ambrose, t9/13; cum --

Wells coming off confidential Thursday:

• 23785, 400, CLR, State Weydahl 3-36H1, Corral Creek, t8/13; cum 2K 8/13;
• 23786, 691, CLR, State Weydahl 2-36H, Corral Creek, t8/13;cum 2K 8/13;
• 24288, 4,489, Oasis, Sully 5200 11-30B, Camp, t4/13; cum 52K 8/13;
• 24380, 836, CLR, Pierre 3-21H, Dollar Joe, t7/13; cum 9K 8/13;
• 24509, 240, Oasis, Sweetgum 6092 13-24H, Cottonwood, t5/13; cum 19K