Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Two New Permits; Twelve Neptune Operating Permits Canceled -- July 15, 2026

Locator: 51179ND.

Roosevelt Library in the Badlands. This is a reflection of the Badlands on the grand piano. 

Global warming: this tells me all I need to know. The EU is more concerned about European AI than saving the earth. Whatever. And "taxing" Apple and Microsoft.

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Back to the Bakken

WTI: $79.60

Active rigs: 26.

Two new permits:

  • 42781, loc, KODA Resources, Amber 3421-3BH, SWSW 34-160-103, to be sited 45 FSL and 397 FWL; Fertile Valley, Divide County;
  • 42782, conf, CLR, Langved 5-2H, SWSE 2-155-95, to be sited 420 FSL and 2624 FEL, Beaver Lodge, Williams Country.

Twelve permits canceled, all in Williams County: 

  • Neptune: CPEUSC Holmes (5); CPEUSC Chase Douglas (4); CPEUSC Manchuk (2); and, CPEUSC Campbell (1).