Director's Cut -- September, 2022, Data

Director's Cuts are tracked here.

September, 2022, data posted. 

Record.

Wells offline for operational purposes tracked here. 

North Dakota oil production: 1,119,379 bopd. 

Director's Cut --  September, 2022, data:

September, 2022:

• crude oil: 1,119379 bopd (4.1% change); RF = +12%
• natural gas: 3,175,779 MCF / day (+2.8%)

It looks like crude oil production increased by 4.1% due to:

• a huge increase in completed wells, month/month;
• a significant decrease in the percent of wells off line, m/m;

September, 2022:

• completed: 81 (preliminary; a 22.7% increase)
  
• inactive:1,447 (decreased by 267; decreased by 15.5%)
  
• DUCS: 474 (decreased by 3; decreased by 0%)
  
• total off line for operational reasons: 1,921 (decreased by 12.3%)
  
• producing:17,759 (increased by 143, increased by 0.7%)
  

Natural gas capture:

• 95% statewide; commission-set goal: 91%.