Slawson With Three New Permits; WTI Hits $76 -- December 28, 2021

Global warming wallops California: nine feet of snow buries California mountains as brutal cold invades US -- Axios. 

• record-breaking snowfall, Sierra Nevada Mountains
• major interstates closes
• Northstar California Resort picked up fifteen inches since Monday
• some one-week snowfall totals may eclipse ten feet
• at UC Berkeley's Central Sierra Snow Lab: 202.1 inches have fallen since December, making it the snowiest such month on record there; third-snowiest month of all time

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Back to the Bakken

WTI: closes at $76.01

Active rigs:

76.01	12/28/2021	12/28/2020	12/28/2019	12/28/2018	12/28/2017
Active Rigs	32	13	56	67	50

Three new permits, #38725 - #38727, inclusive:

• Operator: Slawson
• Field: Big Bend (Mountrail)
• Comments: Slawson has permits for two Sauger Federal wells and one Cannonball Federal well, all in SWSW 22-152-91; to be sited 550 FSL and 525 FWL and 625 FWL;

Four permits renewed:

• Whiting: four State Federal permits in McKenzie County, NENW 16-148-99;