| Tier | Signal | Date | Service Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 3 |
Execution of Surface Use Agreement with landowner for off-spacing drilling into adjacent units, affirmed via affidavit dated 04/01/2026. 📄 Affidavit Affirming Surface Use Agreement Formal agreement enabling horizontal drilling outside spacing unit, pursuant to Order 31973, revealing intent to access off-lease reserves. |
2026-04-01 | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Notification provided to adjacent operator (Devon Energy) for drill-back operations, including wellbore diagram, approximate drilling start date, and contact info, via email on 09/25/2025.⏰ TIME-SENSITIVE 📄 Affidavit Affirming Drill-Back Notification Proactive compliance with Order 31973 for adjacent unit notification, signaling coordinated operations and potential frac timing overlaps. |
2025-09-25 | Completions / Frac |
| Tier 3 |
Facility design uses indirect heater with NDIC exemption under Case No. 28949 Order No. 31500, allowing placement within 60 feet of wellhead and 21 feet of oil tank. 📄 Page 8 of 10, Facility Statement Non-standard facility design choice leveraging regulatory exemption for closer equipment placement, potentially reducing pad size or costs compared to typical setups. |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Selection of specific licensed facilities for dry cuttings disposal, including Chimney Butte Environmental LLC, Petrocomp, Dishon Disposal Inc, Ideal Oilfield Disposal LLC, IHD Solids Management LLC, Prairie Disposal LLC, Secure Energy Services, and Tervita Corporation, prioritizing closest available facility. 📄 Licensed Facilities for Solid Drill Cuttings Disposal section Pre-selected ecosystem of disposal vendors, not a standard permit requirement, suggesting optimized logistics or preferred partnerships. |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Anti-collision strategy includes AC guidance from certified well planners, real-time corrected surveys, 1.2 separation safety factor, and gamma ray signatures to identify existing wellbore paths. 📄 Anti-Collision Statement Advanced anti-collision techniques beyond basic surveying, indicating high-risk proximity to offsets and proactive risk management. |
Unknown | Directional Drilling |
| Tier 3 |
Operator commits to no diesel-based compounds in hydraulic stimulation fluids, explicitly excluding CAS Registry Numbers 68334-30-5, 68476-34-6, 68476-30-2, 68476-31-3, and 8008-20-6. 📄 Diesel Based Stimulation Fluids/Compounds section Voluntary avoidance of diesel in fracs, beyond standard NDIC requirements, indicating environmental or regulatory risk mitigation strategy. |
Unknown | Completions / Frac |