Fifteen (15) New Permits -- The Williston Basin, North Dakota, USA; CLR Reports Two More Atlanta Wells (Nice Wells); BR WIth Two Big Wells; XTO With A Big Well; XTO Reports An Old Red River Well Re-Entered As A Madison Well

Don tells me this is what the Statoil roughnecks are doing out in the North Dakota badlands after they bring in a "high IP" well:


Insane Fun (also good for clearing rock prior to digging for dinosaur bones)

Active rigs:

	3/28/2014	03/28/2013	03/28/2012	03/28/2011	03/28/2010
Active Rigs	194	186	206	169	105

Fifteen (15) new permits --

• Operators: Petro-Hunt (4), QEP (4), EOG (3), XTO (2), Fidelity (2)
• Fields: Charlson (McKenzie), Parshall (Mountrail), Grail (McKenzie), Murphy Creek (Dunn), Sanish (Mountrail
• Comments: the QEP Grail wells are two more Moberg wells

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

Seven (7) producing wells were completed:

• 23362, 604, CLR, Atlanta 11-6H, Baker, 4 sections, t3/14; cum --
• 23361, 407, CLR, Atlanta 12-6H, Baker, 4 sections, t3/14; cum --
• 24320, 581, CLR, Raymo 5-31H, Dolphin, t3/13; cum --
• 25908, 2,976, BR, CCU Columbian 43-1MBH, Corral Creek, unitized, t3/14; cum --
• 25907, 2,712, BR, CCU Columbian 43-1TFH, Corral Creek, unitized, t3/14; cum --
• 25838, 2,413, XTO, Duke 34X-31A, Siverston, t3/14; cum --
• 24321, 835, CLR, Raymo 4-31H, Dolphin, t3/14; cum --

Comment: these are really good IPs for CLR. Congrats to the roughnecks, again.
 
Recompleted well:

• 11485, 13/203, XTO, Wegley 20-1, originally a Red River well completed in 1986; 173K bbls through June, 2013; recompleted March, 2013, into the Madison, with an IP of 13;