| Tier | Signal | Date | Service Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 2 |
Use of wet shoe with frac-out capability in lateral 📄 Completion & Perforation details and Wellbore Information Non-standard toe design for stimulation, enabling frac without plug-and-perf |
Unknown | Completions / Frac |
| Tier 3 |
Multi-well pad development with off-spacing wells requiring surface use agreement 📄 Affidavit of Surface Damage Agreement and Permit Stipulations Indicates batch drilling strategy for efficiency, with legal accommodations for off-spacing, not standard in basic permits |
2026-03-20 | Drilling Rigs |
| Tier 3 |
Waiver for backbuild order due to operator controlling adjacent spacing units 📄 Letter dated February 9th, 2026 Bypasses notification requirements, revealing operator's integrated asset control |
2026-02-09 | Regulatory / Permitting |
| Tier 3 |
Mandatory contact with NDIC Field Inspector prior to location construction⏰ TIME-SENSITIVE 📄 Permit Stipulations Requires pre-construction engagement, indicating heightened oversight |
Relative | Drilling Rigs |
| Tier 3 |
Prohibition on diesel-based compounds in hydraulic stimulation 📄 Stimulation section Environmental compliance choice, avoiding certain CAS numbers |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |