| Tier | Signal | Date | Service Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 2 |
Production liner cemented with wet shoe and ability to frac out the shoe 📄 Stipulations and Section 1. PROPOSED CASING PROGRAM Specifies advanced cementing technique for frac operations, not routine for all horizontals |
Unknown | Completions / Frac |
| Tier 3 |
Waiver request for backbuild order notification due to operator owning adjacent spacing units 📄 Letter dated May 30, 2025 Self-waiver for notification requirements, indicating operator's integrated asset control |
2025-05-30 | Regulatory / Permitting |
| Tier 3 |
Operator must contact NDIC Field Inspector Robert Stafford prior to location construction⏰ TIME-SENSITIVE 📄 Page 2 Specifies a named individual for pre-construction approval, indicating potential bottleneck or relationship dependency not standard in permits |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Drill cuttings disposal to Smoky Butte Environmental LLC at 13310 94th Street NW, Fortuna, ND 📄 Section 4. DISPOSAL OF DRILL CUTTINGS Pre-selects a specific licensed facility for waste, deviating from generic disposal requirements |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
No diesel-based compounds in hydraulic stimulation, listing specific CAS numbers 📄 Section 5. STIMULATION Explicit ban on diesel in stim fluids, aligning with environmental regulations but highlighting operator's proactive stance |
Unknown | Completions / Frac |