Twelve (12) New Permits; 2/3 Bakken Wells Go To DUC Status; CLR With A Huge Well; Active Rigs Tie Post-Boom Low -- North Dakota; October 13, 2015

Active rigs:

	10/13/2015	10/13/2014	10/13/2013	10/13/2012	10/13/2011
Active Rigs	67	191	184	192	195

Twelve (12) new permits --

• Operators: QEP (8), Abraxas (4)
• Fields: North Fork (McKenzie), Grail (McKenzie)
• Comments: the Abraxas permits are for Stenehjem wells in section 22-150-97 (a well pad); the QEP permits are for eight more KDM wells  in section 7-149-95; that will bring the number of wells sited in this section to 24;

Wells coming off confidential list Wednesday:

• 28536, SI/NC, Hess, HA-Sanford-LE-152-96-1819H-1, Westberg, no production data,
• 28895, SI/NC, Zavanna, Blackjack 24-13 2TFH, East Fork, no production data,
• 29474, 1,088, CLR, Candee 5-9H1, Chimney Butte, 4 sections, Three Forks, 30 stages, 6 million lbs, a 6-well pad (Candee/Kukla) t5/15; cum 60K 8/15;

Four (4) producing wells abandoned: two Petro Harvester wells, Wright and Steinhaus in Bottineau County; MRO's Boy Chief in Dunn County; and, Silver Oak Energy's Rankin well in Slope County

OXY USA puts two wells on temporary abandon list: the F. Skachenko and the Kary wells, both in Dunn County

One (1) producing well completed:

• 30693, 163, EOG, Wayzetta 69-2531H, Parshall, ICO, no production data, 

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29474, see above, CLR, Candee 5-9H1, Chimney Butte:

Date	Oil Runs	MCF Sold
8-2015	5116	4567
7-2015	10150	9094
6-2015	15105	13819
5-2015	27841	22758