So Much Work Left To Be Done In The Bakken -- December 24, 2022

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So Much Work Left In The Bakken

During the boom, 250 active rigs and 2,000 wells drilled per year.

Now, 45 active rigs and 600 wells being drilled per year.

Production in 2022 will greatly exceed production in 2010.

Above, the Antelope-Sanish may be the best field in the Bakken. 

Below, the Bailey oil field.

The well:

• 16611, 428, MRO, Carlson 21-29H, Bailey, t10/07; cum 500K 10/22;

Initial production, 2007:

BAKKEN	5-2008	31	5219	5598	962	3207	3207	0
BAKKEN	4-2008	30	3968	3657	727	1789	1789	0
BAKKEN	3-2008	16	2439	2517	1058	0	0	0
BAKKEN	2-2008	29	3597	3430	757	327	327	0
BAKKEN	1-2008	31	4122	4310	914	227	227	0
BAKKEN	12-2007	31	4924	5089	1207	540	540	0
BAKKEN	11-2007	30	5139	4948	1075	1183	1183	0
BAKKEN	10-2007	29	7644	7989	2493	1202	1202	0
BAKKEN	9-2007	4	1794	967	1240	469	469	0

Re-frack, 2015:

BAKKEN	9-2015	30	12644	12581	5793	9432	6491	1408
BAKKEN	8-2015	31	10030	10121	5034	8076	6529	302
BAKKEN	7-2015	31	15224	15209	8612	12745	10588	344
BAKKEN	6-2015	30	18132	18447	12833	14088	9918	2050
BAKKEN	5-2015	22	3381	3205	3485	2760	1259	1020
BAKKEN	4-2015	18	2298	2292	3025	1492	154	984
BAKKEN	3-2015	11	1343	1106	1947	957	144	611
BAKKEN	2-2015	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
BAKKEN	1-2015	1	2	230	0	1	0	1
BAKKEN	12-2014	4	107	0	20	146	65	49

Current production:

Pool	Date	Days	BBLS Oil	Runs	BBLS Water	MCF Prod	MCF Sold	Vent/Flare
BAKKEN	10-2022	31	2148	2095	1167	3284	227	2686
BAKKEN	9-2022	30	2103	2114	1181	3278	2909	8
BAKKEN	8-2022	31	2171	2098	1215	3393	3017	0
BAKKEN	7-2022	31	2294	2461	1263	3424	3032	6
BAKKEN	6-2022	28	2238	2232	1202	2656	1383	929
BAKKEN	5-2022	27	2695	2720	1330	2783	1349	1067
BAKKEN	4-2022	19	1173	1037	808	1725	1340	194
BAKKEN	3-2022	31	3016	2929	1521	3486	3020	30
BAKKEN	2-2022	20	1804	1800	1179	1708	1149	292
BAKKEN	1-2022	14	855	853	513	858	539	164
BAKKEN	12-2021	31	1964	2016	966	1933	1360	230
BAKKEN	11-2021	30	1978	1929	1117	1938	1316	301
BAKKEN	10-2021	31	1630	1648	869	1731	1379	48

 In 2015, the frack:

• 30 stages; 3.1 million pounds proppant (a small frack)

In 2015, the well was re-entered and a new lateral was drilled:

In 2007, original spud: