Five New Permits -- August 19, 2019

Peak fuel: Australia now the world's third largest fossil fuel exporter. [Later: a reader sent me a link. Scroll to the bottom at the linked story for the chart. The amazing thing about this chart, is that the US might not have even been on this list a few years ago (except perhaps for coal). The gap between Australia and the US is almost negligible in the big scheme of things. Note: the graphic below is "billion tonnes of CO2." The Guardian is a bit left, politically, to The New York Times.

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Active rigs:

$56.19	8/19/2019	08/19/2018	08/19/2017	08/19/2016	08/19/2015
Active Rigs	62	59	53	32	74

Five new permits, #36865 - #36869, inclusive:

• Operator: CLR
• Field: Long Creek (Williams County)
• Comments: CLR has permits for five new wells in their recently announced Long Creek Unit project: five Truman LCU permits in section 14-153-99;

Six producing wells (DUCs) reported as completed:

• 34398, 3,347, WPX, Lion 18-19HX, Mandaree, t7/19; cum --; neighboring, #17658, s short lateral; off line most of 6/19;
• 34396, 3,810, WPX, Lion 18-19HW, Mandaree, t7/19; cum --;
• 34960, 3,084, WPX, Lion 18-19HEL, 4 sections, Mandaree, t7/19; cum --;
• 34397, 3,387, WPX, Lion 18-19HA, 4 sections, Mandaree, t7/19; cum --;
• 34400, 2,397, WPX, Lion 18-19HY, 4 sections, Mandaree, t7/19; cum --;
• 34399, 2,684, WPX, Lion 18-19HB, 4 sections, Mandaree, t7/19; cum --;