Active Rigs Up To 65 In North Dakota-- May 23, 2018

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Active rigs, nice jump in past few days:

$71.83→	5/23/2018	05/23/2017	05/23/2016	05/23/2015	05/23/2014
Active Rigs	65	51	25	82	189

Four new permits:

• Operators: WPX (3): Liberty Resources
• Fields: Squaw Creek (McKenzie); White Earth (Mountrail)
• Comments: WPX has permits for a 3-well Plenty Sweet Grass in NWNE 18-149-94;

Three producing wells (DUCs) reported as completed:

• 33361, 1,874, Whiting, Johnson 24-7TFH, Truax, t5/18; cum --
• 31433, 2,153, Slawson, Osprey Federal 7-26-29TFH, Big Bend, t5/18; cum --
• 31431, 655, Slawson, Osprey Federal 6-26-29TFH, Big Bend, t5/18; cum --

Fifteen permits renewed:

• Kaiser-Francis (9): nine permits in Mountrail County -- Rat Lake, Knife River, Sikes, Liberty, Banner, Pratt, Parishall, Torino, and Brookbank; seven in SWNW 4-153-92; 
• QEP (4): four MHA permits in  Dunn County
• Enerplus (2): one Rocket permit and one Copper permit, both in Dunn County