| Tier | Signal | Date | Service Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 2 |
Approval conditioned on wet shoe with ability to frac out for north setback compliance in 1920-acre spacing unit 📄 Stipulations section, Page 1 Non-standard setback allowance tied to specific completion technique, enabling tighter spacing than default 150' north/south |
2026-02-19 | Completions / Frac |
| Tier 3 |
Backbuild order waiver for 11 wells on pad, including this well, citing self as offset operator⏰ TIME-SENSITIVE 📄 Letter dated February 5, 2026 Waives notification to adjacent operators since operator controls offsets, enabling simultaneous multi-well development |
2026-02-05 | Regulatory / Permitting |
| Tier 3 |
Directional plan and survey report by Taktikal Directional, including trajectory details and anti-collision notes⏰ TIME-SENSITIVE 📄 Survey Report section, dated 2/2/2026 Pre-engineered lateral with specific DLS, azimuths, and targets, disclaiming liability for third-party data inaccuracies |
2026-02-02 | Directional Drilling |
| Tier 3 |
Mandatory closed mud system with no cuttings pit and remote shutoff devices 📄 Stipulations section, Page 1-2 Exceeds basic environmental requirements, indicating proactive regulatory compliance for groundwater protection |
Unknown | Mud / Fluids |
| Tier 3 |
Cuttings disposal to Smoky Butte Environmental, LLC via closed loop system 📄 DISPOSAL OF DRILL CUTTINGS section Pre-selected licensed facility for temporary collection and haul, avoiding on-site pits |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Prohibition on diesel-based compounds in hydraulic stimulation 📄 STIMULATION section Explicit ban on specific CAS numbers, aligning with NDIC policies for cleaner fracs |
Unknown | Completions / Frac |