One (1) New Permit; Five High-IP Bakken Wells Reported -- October 12, 2015

Active rigs:

	10/12/2015	10/12/2014	10/12/2013	10/12/2012	10/12/2011
Active Rigs	68	190	184	192	197

One (1) new permit --

• Operator: Hess
• Field: Alger (Mountrail)
• Comment:

Emerald Oil renewed eight permits: Beaver Creek, Brugh Bear, Zion, Griswold Federal (2), and Billy Ray Valentine (2), all in McKenzie County.

Whiting canceled two permits: P Wood permits in Williams County.

Five (5) producing wells completed:

• 25508, 1,202, BR, CCU Powell 41-29TFH-R, Corral Creek, t8/15; cum 4K 8/15;
• 29233, 2,285, Statoil, Smith Farm 23-14 7H, Cow Creek, t9/15; cum --
• 29234, 1,553, Statoil, Smith Farm 23-14 4TFH, Cow Creek, t9/15; cum --
• 30090, 2,585, BR, CCU Dakotan 6-8-17MBH, Corral Creek, t9/15; cum --
• 30092, 2,664, BR, CCU Dakotan 7-8-17MBH, Corral Creek, t9/15; cum --