| Tier | Signal | Date | Service Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 2 |
Casing program includes wet shoe sub for intentional over-displacement and plug-and-perf completion method. ๐ Casing and Cement Program Non-routine completion technique allowing frac-out through shoe and subsequent plug-and-perf stages. |
Relative | Completions / Frac |
| Tier 3 |
Permit approved with conditions including contact to NDIC Field Inspector prior to pad expansion and specific setback requirements.โฐ TIME-SENSITIVE ๐ Permit Approval Requires pre-spud coordination, indicating urgency in regulatory compliance for pad development. |
2026-04-24 | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Permit application submitted with specific anti-collision precautions including real-time corrected surveys, gamma ray geo-steering, and surveys every 93'-100' with frequency increases as needed. ๐ Permit application and anti-collision report Indicates proactive risk management for wellbore collision avoidance in a densely drilled area, beyond standard permit requirements. |
2026-04-21 | Directional Drilling |
| Tier 3 |
Affidavit confirming Halliburton Energy Services does not use specified diesel fuels in hydraulic fracturing, covering all Hess Bakken wells. ๐ Hydraulic Fracturing Diesel Fuels Affidavit Demonstrates compliance with February 12, 2014 memo and pre-selects Halliburton as stimulation provider, avoiding regulatory penalties. |
2026-04-21 | Completions / Frac |
| Tier 3 |
Drilling prognosis specifies Nabors X27 rig, closed mud system, remote/automatic shutoff devices, and specific mud program with oil base mud from 2,250ft to 11,141ft. ๐ Drilling Prognosis Details non-standard mud system and rig selection, indicating environmental and operational preferences. |
Relative | Mud / Fluids |
| Tier 3 |
Pressure control equipment specifies Cameron Annular Preventer, MI-SWACO Remote Operated Hydraulic Choke, and Shaffer Pipe Ram. ๐ Pressure Control Equipment Pre-selection of specific BOP components indicates vendor ecosystem preference for high-reliability equipment. |
Relative | General Oilfield Services |