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Thursday, December 18, 2025

Four New Permits -- December 18, 2025

Locator: 49729B.

New federal holidays? Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, almost assured. Is Yom Kippur next? Monday, September 21, 2026. 

Ten-day Jewish High Holy Days, starting with Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, weekend of September 12, 2026, and ending with Yom Kippur.

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Back to the Bakken

WTI: $56.93.

Active rigs: 31.

Four new permits, #42580 - #42583, inclusive:

  • 42580, loc, EOG, Lostwood 37-2710H, Kittleson Slough, NENW 34-158-91, 595 FNL 2626 FWL;
  • 42581, loc, EOG, Lostwood 38-2710H, Kittleson Slough, NWNE 34-158-91, 595 FNL 2610 FWL; 16-feet surface spacing for spud; closest I've ever seen;
  • 42582, loc,EOG, Lostwood 39-2710H, Kittleson Slough, NWNE 34-158-91, 595 FNL 2560 FEL; 
  • 42583, loc,EOG, Lostwood 40-2711H, Kittleson Slough, NWNE 34-158-91, 595 FNL 2510 FEL;  

Four permits canceled

  • KODA Resources: permits for four SWD wells (Williams, Divide counties)

Five producing wells (DUCs) reported as completed:

  • 31790, 871, Petro-Hunt, Phelps Trust 153-94-6B-2-2H, McKenzie County;
  • 31791, 438, Petro-Hunt, Phelps Trust 153-94-6B-2-3H, McKenzie County;
  • 38670, 1,251, Petro-Hunt, USA153-95-3A-33-2H, Mountrail County;
  • 41524, 394, Petro-Hunt, Torgerson 158-94-15C-10-1H, McKenzie County;
  • 41525, 600, Petro-Hunt, Torgerson 158-94-15D-10-2H, McKenzie County;