Four New Permits; New Post-Boom Low For Active Rigs In The Bakken: 32 -- March 11, 2016

Active rigs: the week finishes with another record post-boom low for the number of active rigs:

	3/11/2016	03/11/2015	03/11/2014	03/11/2013	03/11/2012
Active Rigs	32	112	192	187	206

Four (4) new permits --

• Operators: Oasis (3), SM Energy
• Fields: North Tobacco Garden (McKenzie), Ambrose (Divide)
• Comments:

Eight (8) permits were renewed --

• BR, 4, Curtis (2) and Saddle Butte (2), all four in McKenzie County
• Whiting, 4, permits for four Charging Eagle wells, Dunn County