| Tier | Signal | Date | Service Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 2 |
Approval conditioned on production liner cemented in lateral with wet shoe and ability to frac out the shoe, enabling specific setback compliance. ๐ Stipulations section, Page 1 Non-standard setback based on frac-out capability, indicating advanced completion design not typical in basic permits. |
2026-02-25 | Completions / Frac |
| Tier 2 |
Waiver for backbuild order granted as Phoenix is majority owner of adjacent spacing unit. ๐ Letter dated February 17th, 2026 Exempts notification to adjacent operators due to ownership, revealing operator's integrated asset strategy. |
2026-02-17 | Regulatory / Permitting |
| Tier 2 |
Use of wet shoe sub with ability to frac out the toe, including backup hydraulic toe sleeve. ๐ Drilling Plan, Page 4 Advanced toe design for immediate stimulation access, beyond standard casing. |
Unknown | Completions / Frac |
| Tier 3 |
Operator must contact NDIC Field Inspector Gunther Harms prior to location construction.โฐ TIME-SENSITIVE ๐ Stipulations, Page 1 Requires pre-construction coordination with specific inspector, not standard in all permits. |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Requirement for closed mud system with no cuttings pit and disposal at 13 Mile Landfill. ๐ Stipulations and Drilling Plan, Pages 1 and 4 Mandates environmental control measures beyond routine drilling, specifying a licensed off-site disposal facility. |
Unknown | Mud / Fluids |
| Tier 3 |
Prohibition on diesel-based compounds in hydraulic stimulation, listing specific CAS numbers. ๐ Drilling Plan, Page 4 Explicit ban on certain fluids, indicating environmental or regulatory sensitivity not routine. |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |