Three (3) New Permits; XTO Reports A High-IP Well In The Bakken; Rig Count Again Flirting With Post-Boom Record Low -- September 30, 2015

Active rigs:

	9/29/2015	09/29/2014	09/29/2013	09/29/2012	09/29/2011
Active Rigs	69	186	184	190	196

Three (3) wells coming off confidential list Wednesday:

• 29362, 1,083, Hess, CA-Ferguson Smith-155-95-3031H-3, Capa, Three Forks, 35 stages, 2.8 million lbs, t8/15; cum --
• 30352, 824, Hunt, Writing Rock 161-101-25-36H-1, Writing Rock, 25 stages plug and perf, 2.8 million lbs, t5/15; cum 14K 7/15;
• 30884, SI/NC, XTO, Sorenson 31X-28G, Siverston, no production data,

Three (3) new permits --

• Operators: OXY (2), SM Energy
  Fields: Crooked Creek (Dunn), Cabernet (Dunn), Skabo (Divide)
  Comments: Wow, that's a surprise; two permits for OXY USA

Two (2) producing wells completed:

• 28373, 259, Hess, AN-Brenna-153-94-3130H-8, Antelope, a Sanish well, t9/15; cum --
• 30002, 2,411, XTO, Porcupine Federal 44X-2D, Bear Creek, t8/15; cum --