Eleven (11) New Permits -- The Williston Basin, North Dakota, USA; Daily Activity Report From Yesterday Corrected

Reporting tomorrow:

• AMZN: 23 cents, after market close
• Carbo Ceramics (CRR): 80 cents; misses by 7 cents; impacted by weather.
• CAT: blows through forecast; reports $1.44; forecast $1.24
• GM: 6 cents; either beat by 2 cents or in-line depending on analyst
• HP: blows through forecast; reports $1.59, vs $1.48 forecast
• MSFT: 63 cents; after market close;
• NYTimes: beats by four (4) cents
• Noble Energy (NBL): 55 cents well below forecast of 75 cents, but excluding certain items, adjusted earnings at 82 cents/share
• Starbucks: 56 cents; after market close;
• UPS: big miss; misses by 10 cent; reports 98 cents vs $1.08; though others forecast $1.48
• Verizon: $1.15 in earnings and 84 cents in adjusted EPS vs 87 cents forecast
• Weatherford: 11 cents; after market close;

Active rigs:

	4/23/2014	04/23/2013	04/23/2012	04/23/2011	04/23/2010
Active Rigs	187	188	212	175	109

Eleven (11) new permits --

• Operators: Legacy (3), XTO (3), Slawson (2), Fidelity, Petro Harvester, Enduro
• Fields: Red Rock (Bottineau), North Tobacco Garden (McKenzie), Big Bend (Mountrail), Heart river (Stark), Portal (Burke), Newburg (Bottineau)
• Comments:

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

First: was the daily activity report for yesterday corrected? Yes, the "permits were not canceled." Those were producing wells that had been completed -- just as the reader had suggested.

Five (5) producing wells completed:

• 25010, 1,398, WPX. FBIR 13-24HD, Van Hook, t3/13; cum 2K 2/14;
• 25012, 966, WPX, FBIR 13-24HC, Van Hook, t3/14; cum --
• 25416, 1,564, XTO, Rolfsrud State 14X-36E, Sand Creek, t2/14; cum 10K 2/14;
• 25705, 321, North Plains Energy, Solberg 160-101-28-33-21-13A-1H, Sioux Trail, t2/14; cum 6K 2/14;
• 25706, 371, North Plains Energy, Solberg 160-101-21-16-13B-1H, Sioux Trail, t2/14; cum 7K 2/14; 

25012, One (1) permit was canceled:

• 22638, PNC, SM Energy, Hatter Federal 16-29H, 

Wells coming off the confidential list Thursday:

• 25380, drl, XTO, Loomer 41X-3G, Tobacco Garden, no production data,
• 25832, drl, American Eagle, Blackwatch 2-2N-163-101, Colgan, no production data,
• 26350, drl, Hess, SC-Berner-157-99-1918H-1, Lone Tree Lake, no production data,
• 26598, drl, BR, Sequoia 14-9TFH, Hawkeye, no production data,
• 26616, 8 (no typo), Enduro, MRPSU 30-13, Mouse River Park, a Madison well; t12/13; cum --