| Tier | Signal | Date | Service Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 2 |
Wet shoe configuration on production liner, intentionally over-displaced by 7 barrels to create uncemented annulus for toe initiation. ๐ 4-1/2in liner section and Wet Shoe discussion Allows pump-down perforating on wireline, avoiding more expensive tubing-conveyed methods, indicating cost-optimization intent in completion design. |
Unknown | Completions / Frac |
| Tier 3 |
Drill-back notification provided to adjacent operator Devon Energy via email on 2/11/2026, including wellbore diagram and commencement date.โฐ TIME-SENSITIVE ๐ AFFIDAVIT AFFIRMING DRILL-BACK NOTIFICATION section Mandatory notification for wells entering Bakken outside target spacing unit, per Order No. 31848, signaling potential for offset activity or disputes. |
2026-02-11 | Directional Drilling |
| Tier 3 |
Anticipated drilling commencement on July 15, 2025, with operations lasting approximately 30 days.โฐ TIME-SENSITIVE ๐ Anticipated Starting Dates section Specific timeline for spudding, not inferred from permit alone, indicating urgency or seasonal planning. |
2025-07-15 | Mud / Fluids |
| Tier 3 |
Use of indirect heater with 60-foot setback exemption under NDIC Case No. 28949 Order No. 31500, placed within 21 feet of oil tank. ๐ FACILITY STATEMENT section Non-standard facility placement leveraging prior regulatory approval, reducing pad footprint compared to typical 150-foot setbacks. |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Requirement for CBL run on 9-5/8" Dakota string prior to running 7" casing. ๐ STIPULATIONS section Mandatory cement bond log on intermediate string, a non-routine QA/QC step beyond basic permit data, suggesting past issues or heightened scrutiny in the area. |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Anti-collision precautions include AC guidance reporting, real-time corrected surveys, 1.2 separation safety factor, gamma ray signatures, and 93-100' survey frequency. ๐ ANTI-COLLISION STATEMENT section Detailed, non-routine anti-collision protocol, suggesting high well density or past incidents in the area. |
Unknown | Directional Drilling |
| Tier 3 |
Approval granted pursuant to Commission Order No. 35054 with specific setback conditions for wellbore isolation in 2560-acre spacing unit. ๐ STIPULATIONS section Non-standard setback requirements (150' north/south, 500' east/west) within defined spacing unit, indicating regulatory-driven design constraints not typical for all permits. |
Unknown | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Operator commits to no diesel-based stimulation fluids, excluding specific CAS registry numbers. ๐ DIESEL BASED STIMULATION FLUIDS/COMPOUNDS section Explicit avoidance of diesel in frac fluids, a regulatory or environmental choice beyond standard practices. |
Unknown | Completions / Frac |