| Tier | Signal | Date | Service Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 2 |
Lateral cemented with wet shoe and ability to frac out the shoe. 📄 Bakken Setback Summary Statement Wet shoe design with frac-out capability is a specific completion choice, enabling toe fracturing without additional interventions. |
Unknown | Completions / Frac |
| Tier 3 |
Permit submitted on 01/22/2026 and approved on 02/06/2026, with drilling commencement notification required prior to location construction.⏰ TIME-SENSITIVE 📄 Submitted Date and Approved Date; Construction Commencement Notification Rapid approval (14 days) and pre-construction notification requirement suggest urgency in pad development and regulatory alignment. |
2026-01-22 | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Drilling operations to utilize a closed loop system with drill cuttings collected in metal containers, and prohibition on listed diesel-based compounds in hydraulic stimulation. 📄 PROPOSED DRILLING PLAN - 4. DISPOSAL OF DRILL CUTTINGS; Hydraulic Stimulation note Closed loop system and chemical restrictions indicate environmental compliance focus, avoiding traditional pit-based cuttings disposal and diesel additives. |
Unknown | Mud / Fluids |
| Tier 3 |
Cement bond log (CBL) required on 13-3/8-inch surface casing with zero-pressure pass and allowance for cement compressive strength verification, plus CBL on 9-5/8-inch intermediate and 7-inch casing. 📄 Conditions of Approval - Cementing requirements Multiple CBL requirements with specific protocols (e.g., zero-pressure pass) go beyond basic cement verification, suggesting potential for cement integrity issues in this spacing unit. |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Requirement for a mud logger on-site from ground level to total depth of the 17-1/2-inch surface hole at no greater than 30' sample intervals, and prohibition on intentional deviation in the 17-1/2-inch surface hole. 📄 Permit Review Policy section Exceeds standard mud logging practices by mandating continuous on-site presence and strict no-deviation rule in surface casing, potentially indicating heightened regulatory scrutiny or operator caution in Mowry Formation avoidance. |
Unknown | Mud / Fluids |