| Tier | Signal | Date | Service Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 3 |
Survey tool specified as OWSG (Rev2) MWD, with Taktikal Directional disclaiming responsibility for collisions from third-party data. 📄 Survey Report section Names specific MWD tool and provider, with liability caveat, revealing reliance on Taktikal for directional services and data sourcing from ND DMR. |
2026-01-28 | Directional Drilling |
| Tier 3 |
Operator required to contact NDIC Field Inspector Robert Stafford at 701-946-8204 prior to location construction, indicating pre-selected regulatory liaison.⏰ TIME-SENSITIVE 📄 Page 2 of permit stipulations Specifies a named individual for pre-construction coordination, deviating from standard NDIC protocols and suggesting established relationships or expedited approval pathways. |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Lease lines on directional plan differ from certified plat, using alternate data for permitting compliance. 📄 Directional plan annotations Admits discrepancy between survey data sources, prioritizing regulatory approval over standard plat accuracy. |
Unknown | Directional Drilling |
| Tier 3 |
Drill cuttings disposal pre-selected to Smoky Butte Environmental, LLC at 13310 94th St NW, Fortuna, ND 58844, using closed loop system. 📄 Section 4. DISPOSAL OF DRILL CUTTINGS Explicitly names a specific licensed facility for cuttings, bypassing typical operator choice and indicating a contracted ecosystem for waste management. |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Hydraulic stimulation excludes diesel-based compounds with listed CAS numbers, committing to non-diesel fluids. 📄 Section 5. STIMULATION Proactively declares avoidance of specific compounds, going beyond standard NDIC rules and suggesting intent for cleaner completions or regulatory anticipation. |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |