Director's Cut To Be Released at 3:00 PM CT Today ---- September, 2023, Data

Locator: 46051CUT.  

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DUCs and wells off-line for operational reasons tracked here.

Producing wells: 18,179 -- new all-time high (July, 2023)

• new all-time high, this month, September, 2023: 18,538 producing wells (preliminary)
  
• the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources reported the state had 18,396 producing wells in August, 2023.
• gas capture, statewide: 95% (down 1% m/m)
  

Highlights.

• active rigs
• today: 35
• October: 33
  
• September: 37
• 37: August, 2023
  
• 37: July, 2023
  
• 37: June, 2023
  
• expected to rise to the mid-forties with gradual increase over next two years;

• crude oil production: 
• September, 2023: 1,278,190 (+44.56%)
  
• August, 2023: 1,223,617 (+3.3%)
  
• July, 2023: 1,180,692 (+1%)
  
• June, 2023: 1,166,604 bopd
• May, 2023: 1,135,009 bopd

• crude price (ND light sweet):
• today: $72.55
• September, 2023: $83.07
  
• August, 2023: $77.15
  
• July, 2023: $70.35.
  
• June, 2023: $64.18
  
• May, 2023; $65.82

• natural gas:
  
• September, 2023: 3,4440,284 MCF / day -- new all-time high
  
• August, 2023: 3,312,919 MCF/day (+0.3%)
• July, 2023: 3,292,150 MCF/day (+1%)
  
• June, 2023: 3,247,513 MCF/day
• May, 2023: 3,156,883 MCF/day

• wells permitted:
  
• October: 77
  
• September: 59
• August: 87
• July: 70
• June: 85
• May: 63
• April: 89

• DUCs:
• September: 367
  
• August: 376
  
• July: 419
  
• June: 433
  
• May: 459
• April: 458

• inactive:
• September: 1,547
  
• August: 1,624
  
• July: 1,665
  
• June: 1,693
  
• May: 1,779
• April, 1,899

• completed:
• October: 96 (preliminary)
  
• September: 129 (preliminary)
  
• August: 91
  
• July: 83
  
• June: 85 
  
• May: 138 
  
• April: 51 
  

• producing: 
  
• September, 2023: 18,538 (preliminary; new all-time high)
• August, 2023: 18,396 (yet another new all-time high)
• July, 2023: 18,179 (new all-time high)
• June, 2023: 18,101 (new all-time high)
  
• May, 2023: 17,9292 (new all-time)
• April: 17,768