Daytona 6-5-4 3H - Intelligence Brief

Devon Energy Williston, LLC · Williams County, ND · File #42688 · Generated 2026-02-06 17:15

📊 Signals

Tier	Signal	Date	Service Impact
Tier 2	Backbuild order waiver request for wells entering Bakken Petroleum System outside target spacing unit, with commitment to provide directional drilling and completion plans. Letter dated January 28th, 2026	2026-01-28	Directional Drilling
Tier 2	Approval granted on condition of specific setbacks: 500' north/south and 150' east/west within 1920-acre spacing unit, with east setback based on production liner cemented in lateral with wet shoe and ability to frac out the shoe. Permit Information - Stipulations	Unknown	Completions / Frac
Tier 2	Use of wet shoe with ability to frac out the toe, including specific casing components like wet shoe sub, ball seat for testing liner, and first perf point at 100' from hard line and 250' from section line. Wellbore Design Details	Unknown	Completions / Frac
Tier 3	Requirement for leak-proof container on-site for filter socks and other filter media during drilling, completion, and flow-back, with waiver possible via Sundry Notice.⏱ URGENT NDIC Letter dated May 30, 2025	2025-05-30	Regulatory / Permitting
Tier 3	Requirement to contact NDIC Field Inspector Jessica Gilkey prior to location construction.⏱ URGENT Permit Information - Stipulations	Unknown	General Oilfield Services

Tier

Signal

Date

Service Impact

Tier 2

Backbuild order waiver request for wells entering Bakken Petroleum System outside target spacing unit, with commitment to provide directional drilling and completion plans.
Letter dated January 28th, 2026

2026-01-28

Directional Drilling

Tier 2

Approval granted on condition of specific setbacks: 500' north/south and 150' east/west within 1920-acre spacing unit, with east setback based on production liner cemented in lateral with wet shoe and ability to frac out the shoe.
Permit Information - Stipulations

Unknown

Completions / Frac

Tier 2

Use of wet shoe with ability to frac out the toe, including specific casing components like wet shoe sub, ball seat for testing liner, and first perf point at 100' from hard line and 250' from section line.
Wellbore Design Details

Unknown

Completions / Frac

Tier 3

Requirement for leak-proof container on-site for filter socks and other filter media during drilling, completion, and flow-back, with waiver possible via Sundry Notice.⏱ URGENT
NDIC Letter dated May 30, 2025

2025-05-30

Regulatory / Permitting

Tier 3

Requirement to contact NDIC Field Inspector Jessica Gilkey prior to location construction.⏱ URGENT
Permit Information - Stipulations

Unknown

General Oilfield Services

🎯 Operator Intent

To conduct horizontal drilling and completion in Bakken with emphasis on regulatory compliance, including setbacks, wet shoe frac capability, and waste management.

↳ Stipulations on setbacks, casing design with wet shoe, and filter media requirements directly support intent for safe, efficient operations within constraints.

To consolidate production equipment at a central location and act as a good neighbor in adjacent spacing units.

↳ Authority granted for equipment consolidation and self-waiver for backbuild, indicating intent for integrated pad operations.

🔧 Service Relevance

Directional drilling and completions

Wet shoe and frac-out design signals immediate need for specialized drilling services upon spud.

Waste management and filtration

Leak-proof container requirement effective from spud, creating opportunity for disposal services during operations.

Regulatory compliance and surveying

Pre-construction contact with inspector and certified survey indicate timing sensitivity for location prep.

🛢️ Daytona 6-5-4 3H

📊 Signals

🎯 Operator Intent

🔧 Service Relevance