Friday, February 21, 2020

A Closer Look At A Whiting Well That Came Off Confidential List Today; Neighboring Well With 700K Bbls Cumulative Crude Oil -- February 21, 2020

Updates

Later, 9:34 p.m. Central Time: see first comment --
Eerie point in this story that the EXTRA Bakken ethane that needs to be pulled out of the gas (not all of it, just the extra) would be enough to fill a cracker.

https://btuanalytics.com/bakken-gas-quality/.

Call Burgum. [Governor Doug Burgum, North Dakota]
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The well:
  • 35945, 983, Whiting, White 43-33H, 37 stages; 8.4 million lbs; Sanish, t9/19; cum 82K 12/19;
Production:
PoolDateDaysBBLS OilRunsBBLS WaterMCF ProdMCF SoldVent/Flare
BAKKEN12-2019311558915582401819628184651114
BAKKEN11-201930156701560938511763717345247
BAKKEN10-2019282134621335688221836133488441
BAKKEN9-2019282335723580855422719022671
BAKKEN8-20198566453583497350403469

From the file report:
  • spud date: March 10, 2019
  • cease drilling: March 27, 2019
  • middle Bakken: 9,997' TVD, one foot low to the prognosis;
  • background gas averaged 780 units in the middle Bakken;
  • the top of the Three Forks, 10,089' TVD, three feet high to prognosis; background gas averaged 700 units;
  • 1st aquitard: 10,127' TVD, one foot high to prognosis; background gas averaged, 750 units;
  • Three Forks 2nd bench: 10,138' TVD, two feet high to prognosis; average gas, 200 units;
  • 2nd aquitard; 10,175' TVD; ten feet high to prognosis; background gas averaged 180 units;
  • Nisku: 10,339' TVD; 99 feet high to prognosis; background gas at 150 units;
  • drilling the lateral:
  • difficulty with initial lateral
  • sidetrack #1, successful;
Older, producing, neighboring wells:
  • 19174, 2,090, Whiting, Kannianen 43-33H, Sanish, t10/10; cum 391K 4/19; off line 4/19; remains off line 12/19;
  • 20437, 134, Whiting, White 43-33TFH, Sanish, t12/11; cum 177K 12/19; off line 2/19 - 8/19; minimal jump in production when it came back on line;
  • 18298, 3,422, Whiting, Kannianen 44-33H, Sanish, t10/10; cum 702K 4/19; off line 4/19; remains off line 12/19; from spud to NW lateral, 13 days drilling; sidetrack #1, twenty-one days from spud; during a trip back into the hold, gases reached 9,598 units with a 20' flare;

2 comments:

  1. Eerie point in this story that the EXTRA Bakken ethane that needs to be pulled out of the gas (not all of it, just the extra) would be enough to fill a cracker.

    https://btuanalytics.com/bakken-gas-quality/

    Call Burgum.

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    1. That is simply amazing.

      Even more amazing: "everyone" wants to ban fracking.

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