Thirteen New Permits -- July 20, 2018; Petro-Hunt Acquires 130 Divide County Wells From SM Energy

Active rigs:

$68.11→	7/20/2018	07/20/2017	07/20/2016	07/20/2015	07/20/2014
Active Rigs	68	59	31	70	195

Note: the oilprice.com reports WTI at $68.11; the crawler at CNBC says WTI closed at a bit over $70 (perhaps different contracts)

Thirteen new permits:

• Operators: Petroshale (5); MRO (4): Hess (3); Resonance Exploration
• Fields: North Fork (McKenzie), Killdeer (Dunn), Alkali Creek (Mountrail), Sergis (Bottineau)
• Comments: Petroshale has permits for a 5-well Tailgunner Federal pad on lot 1, section 18-149-96;

Eight permits renewed:

• BR (6): six CCU Gopher permits in Dunn County
• EOG (2): two Burke permits in Mountrail County

Four producing wells (DUCs) completed:

• 33910, 2,046, Hess, BB-Sigrid Loomer-150-95-0817H-7, t7/18; cum --  (#16610)
• 33909, 2,282, Hess, BB-Sigrid Loomer-150-95-0817H-6, t7/18; cum --
• 33908, 1,939, Hess, BB-Sigrid Loomer-150-95-0817H-5, t7/18; cum --
• 33907, 2,489, Hess, BB-Sigrid Loomer-150-95-0817H-4, t7/18; cum --

Change of operator: 130 wells  from SM Energy to Petro-Hunt

• a lot of good wells involved in this deal
• all in Divide County
• oldest permit: 15761
• newest permit: 32766