Coming Off The Confidential List Wednesday -- August 26, 2014

ONEOK announces completion of Garden Creek II natural gas processing facility. I track ONEOK activity here: The press release:

ONEOK Partners, L.P., today announced that its 100-million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) natural gas processing facility in eastern McKenzie County in North Dakota – the Garden Creek II plant – is now operational. The new plant is part of the partnership's previously announced $7.0 billion to $7.5 billion capital-growth program through 2016.

Active rigs:

	8/26/2014	08/26/2013	08/26/2012	08/26/2011	08/26/2010
Active Rigs	195	185	189	200	138

Wells coming off the confidential list Wednesday:

• 24601, 131, Samson Resources, Bonneville 3625-7TFH, West Ambrose, t4/14; cum 22K 6/14;
• 26328, drl, XTO, Boomer Federal 34X-35D, Lost Bridge, no production data,
• 26882, drl, Abraxas, Ravin 26-35-7H, North Fork, no production data,
• 27319, 600, Ballard Petroleum, Fines 24-19, Wildcat; t6/14; cum 3K 6/14;
• 27593, drl, Slawson, Challenger Federal 3-29-32H, no production data,

Fifteen (15) new permits --

• Operators: Zavanna (8), Oasis (3), MRO, CLR, Cynosure,
  Fields: Stockyard Creek (Williams), Crazy Man Creek (Williams), Baker (McKenzie), Murphy Creek (Dunn)
• Comments: 4 of Zavanna's 8 permits are for new wells in Stockyard Creek; 4 in Crazy Man Creek; Cynosure Energy has a permit for a wildcat well in Mountrail County; this is Cynosure's first permit in North Dakota; it's too far east to get too excited; Stockyard Creek is a monster of a field; I track Stockyard Creek here;

One (1) producing well completed:

• 25542, 1,820, Newfield, Anderson State 152-96-16-4H, Westberg, t9/13; cum 71K 6/14;

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