Thursday, July 17, 2025

Three New Permits; Six Permits Renewed; Four DUCs Reported As Completed -- July 17, 2025

Locator: 48775B.

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Back to the Bakken

WTI: $67.56.



Active rigs: 30.

Three new permits, #42134 - #42136, inclusive:


  • Operators: KODA Resources (2); Hess;

  • Fields: Danville (Divide); Oliver (Williams)

  • Comments: 

    • KODA Resources has permits for two Rock wells, SESW 17-161-102; 
      • to be sited 659 FSL and 2220 / 2255 FWL;

    • Hess has a permit for a GO-Zona well, SESE 35-15-98, 
      • to be sited 409 FSL and 851 FEL

Six permits renewed:


  • Neptune (2): two CPEUSC Holmes permits, Blue Ridge oil field, Williams County

  • CLR (4): four Brakken FIU permits #40056 - #40059, inclusive, Catwalk oil field, Williams County

Four producing wells (DUCs) reported as completed:


  • 40833, 820, Murex Petroleum, LA-Jean Claudine 25-36H MB, McKenzie County;

  • 40944, 675, Murex Petroleum, LA-Alexander Andres  25-36H MB, McKenzie County;
  • 41131, 922, Murex Petroleum, LA-Riley Kyle 25-36H MB, McKenzie County;
  • 
41186, 971, Murex Petroleum, LA-Emma Rose 30-31H LE MB, McKenzie County;

Name change: seven XTO wells, #41824 - #41830, inclusive

  • 
the GBU Sophia wells all have the word SOUTH in their names, instead of simply “Sophia,” they are now “Sophia South.”