CLR Announces 2-1 Split -- August 18, 2014; No New Permits Issued Today

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It was an interesting day for the stock market investor today. A huge run-up in the Dow but I couldn't find any real winners that caught my eye. Here are some hitting new highs today:  DIS, EEQ, TSO, UNP.

Close, but no cigar: AAPL continues to creep toward $100.

Active rigs in North Dakota:

	8/18/2014	08/18/2013	08/18/2012	08/18/2011	08/18/2010
Active Rigs	193	183	199	193	137

Wells coming off the confidential list Tuesday:

• 26397, drl, CLR, Limousin 7-3H, Sanish, no production data,
• 26885, drl, Abraxas, Ravin 26-35-4H, North Fork, no production data,
• 27209, drl, Petro-Hunt, USA 153-95-4B-9-2HR, Charlson, Three Forks B2, sections 4, 5, 8, 9 - 153-95; TVD, 9,978; TD, 19,839; 2560-acre spacing; azimuth 214 degrees; orig app permit name: USA 153-95-4B-9-1HS, February 14, 2014: request rec'd to change well to be under spacing order #22895, 1280-acre spacing; so I believe the "R" is a revised request/permit to change from 2560-acre spacing to 1280-acre spacing; same date, request rec'd to change name to "2HR" -- same target; it looks like TD was reached at a measured depth (MD) of 8,767 feet on March 18, 2014; in limestone; depths, prognosis: Lodgepole - 9,061; Bakken Shale - 9,767; Middle Bakken - 9,791; Target Horizon - 9,814; geology report said this was a Middle Bakken well; frack data not yet posted;
• 27358, drl, XTO, Franchuk 24X-19B, Murphy Creek, no production data,
• 27625, 85, Enduro, NSCU 1-706H,  Newburg,Spearfish/Charles, t4/14; cum 3K 6/14;

There were no new permits issued today.

Petro Harvester Operating picked up about a dozen older wells, two from Open Range, Inc., and the others from Wapiti Operating. The most recent permit was #18902; the oldest was 03231.