Random Note On Number Of Permits, 2019

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722 oil and gas permits issued by the NDIC so far this calendar year, as of June 22, 2019.

173 calendar days as of June 22, 2019.

On track for NDIC to issue 1,523 new oil and gas permits this year.

From an earlier note, number of oil and gas permits for the following years:

• 2014: 3,012
• 2013: 2,671
• 2012: 2,522
• 2011: 1,916

2008: 944 permits

• first permit: 17002
• last permit: 17945

2009: 625 permits

• first permit: 17946
• last permit: 18570

2010: 1,676 permits

• first permit: 18571
• last permit: 20246

2011: 1,924 permits;

• first permit: 20247
• last permit: 22170

2012: 2,522 permits

• first permit: 22171
• last permit: 24692

2013: 2,667 permits

• first permit: 24693
• last permit: 27359

2014: 3,010 permits

• first permit: 27360
• last permit: 30369

2015: 2,055 permits

• first permit: 30370
• last permit: 32424

2016: 818 permits

• first permit: 32425
• last permit: 33242

2017: 1,189 permits

• first permit: 33243
• last permit: 34431

2018: 1,466 permits

• first permit: 34432
• last permit: 35898

2019: 1,397 permits
first permit: 35899
last permit: 37295

So, bottom line, ND oil and gas permits by calendar year:

• 2019, projected --- 1,523
• 2018: 1,466
• 2017: 1,189
• 2016: 818
• 2015: 2,055
• 2014: 3,012
• 2013: 2,671
• 2012: 2,522
• 2011:1,916