🛢️ Esther Federal 4697 42-33 3B

Enerplus Resources USA Corporation · Dunn County, ND · File #42600 · Generated 2026-02-06 17:15

📊 Signals

Tier	Signal	Date	Service Impact
Tier 2	Use of wet shoe configuration with intentional over-displacement of cement by 7 barrels to enable wireline perforating without tubing Facility statement and wet shoe details	Unknown	Completions / Frac
Tier 3	Wellbore designed to enter Bakken Petroleum System outside target spacing unit, requiring notification waiver to adjacent operator Permit application and waiver request	2025-11-12	Regulatory / Permitting
Tier 3	Waiver requested for cement evaluation logging, with waiver for density/porosity and resistivity logs Proposed logs section	Unknown	Regulatory / Permitting
Tier 3	Anti-collision evaluation using gamma ray signatures to identify existing wellbore paths in target zone Anti-collision statement	Unknown	Directional Drilling

Execute high-density multi-well pad development with four horizontal laterals in Middle Bakken formation

↳ Permit applications for wells 2B, 3B, 4B, and 5B from single pad location with coordinated anti-collision planning
Optimize completion efficiency through non-standard cementing and perforating techniques

↳ Wet shoe configuration enabling wireline perforating and cost-effective toe initiation
Maintain operational efficiency with waivers for non-essential logging and filtration systems

↳ Waivers for density/porosity, resistivity logs and filter sock containers, focusing on core operational requirements

Directional drilling services

Permit approved December 2025 with drilling operations expected to commence soon, requiring immediate anti-collision and surveying support

Waste management and disposal

Closed mud system specified with cuttings disposal to begin upon spud, creating immediate demand for licensed disposal facilities

Regulatory consulting

Recent permit approval (December 2025) indicates active permitting phase requiring ongoing regulatory coordination