Friday, September 18, 2026

Daily Activity Report -- Seven New Permits; Five Permits Renewed -- September 18, 2026

Locator: 51759B.

Chart of the day: see disclaimer. Very volatile but back above $1,000. Up 120% in last six months. Note the p/e of 23.

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Back to the Bakken

Director's Cut: August, 2026, data -- link here. 

WTI: $100.30.

Active rigs: 32.

Seven new permits,  

  • 43312, conf, CLR, Billings 2-16HSL, East Fork, NENW 21-156-99; 420 FNL 1665 FWL;
  • 43313, conf, CLR, Stockton 2-21H, East Fork, NENW 21-156-99; 420 FNL 1697 FWL;
  • 43114, conf, CLR, Billings 3-16HSL, East Fork, NENW 21-156-99; 420 FNL 1730 FWL;
  • 43315, conf, CLR, Stockton 3-21H, East Fork, NENW 21-156-99; 420 FNL 1762 FWL;
  • 43316, conf, CLR, Billings 4-16HSL, East Fork, NENW 21-156-99; 420 FNL 1795 FWL;
  • 43317, conf, Hess, GO-Skjei MW TR-158-98-3526H-4, Rainbow, lot 2 3-15798, 350 FNL 1883 FEL;
  • 43318, conf, BR, HBU Sandstone 10S MBH, Haystack Butte, SESE 15-148-98, 1019 FSL 126 FEL;

Six permits renewed

  • Hess (3): three SC-Ellingsberg permits, Truax oil field, Williams County;
  • KODA Resources (2): one Bock permit and two Stout permits; Fertile Valley, Divide County.