An Amazing Day: WTI Up Eight Dollars; North Dakota Reports Record Production In July, 2019; Now Nine DUCs Reported As Completed; Eight New Permits; Four Permits Renewed

Active rigs:

$62.09	9/16/2019	09/16/2018	09/16/2017	09/16/2016	09/16/2015
Active Rigs	62	65	56	32	70

Eight new permits, #36961 - #36968, inclusive:

• Operators: WPX (4); RimRock Oil & Gas (4)
  Fields: Heart Butte (Dunn County); South Fork (Dunn County)
• Comments:
• WPX has permits for a 4-well Meadowlark pad in section 27-149-92; Heart Butte oil field;
• RimRock has permit for a 4-well Nosepress/Nollie/Boardslide/Shifty pad in section 10-148-93, South Fork oil field;

Nine producing wells (DUCs) reported as completed:

• 34656, 1,131, Petro-Hunt, USA 153-95-3B-10-2H, Charlson, t8/19; no production data,
• 34657, 1,328, Petro-Hunt, USA 153-95-3B-10-3H, Charlson, t8/19; minimal production;
• 34658, 1,050, Petro-Hunt, USA 153-95-3B-10-4H, Charlson, t8/19; no production data,
• 34655, 1,748, Petro-Hunt, USA 153-95-3B-10-1H, Charlson, t8/19; no production data,
• 34533, 2,068, Whiting, Thomas Federal 12-10-2H, Truax, t8/19; no production data,
• 34568, 1,811, Whiting, Thomas Federal 44-4TFH, Truax, t8/19; no production data,
• 34567, 2,045, Whiting, Thomas Federal 44-4HU, Truax, t8/19; no production data,
• 34503, 1,666, Whiting, Thomas Federal 12-10TFH, Truax, t8/19; no production data,
• 36598, SI/NC, Whiting, Erickson 14-23-3H, Glass Bluff, no production data,

Four permits renewed:

• Whiting (3): three Lapica permits in Mountrail County
• Windridge: one Coot permit in Burke County

Well name changes, continued: Bruin changed the name of 10 more wells; all had the simple "Fort Berthold" to "FB" change but more importantly, the target formation was changed in many cases, including what appears changing a middle Bakken well to a second bench Three Forks well