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๐Ÿ›ข๏ธ AMBER 3120-2BH

KODA RESOURCES OPERATING, LLC ยท Divide County, ND ยท File #42965 ยท Generated 2026-08-22 02:00

API
3302301810
Target Formation
Middle Bakken
Confidence
High

๐Ÿ“Š Signals (5)

Tier Signal Date Service Impact
Tier 2 Production liner to be cemented with wet shoe and ability to frac out the toe
๐Ÿ“„ Page 1 of 10 under Conditions of Approval, and Drilling Plan Completion Program
Specific cementing design requirement for lateral isolation and toe stimulation, indicating planned aggressive completion
Unknown Completions / Frac
Tier 3 Waiver granted to 3-day waiting period for construction/operations after permit approvalโฐ TIME-SENSITIVE
๐Ÿ“„ Page 2 of 10, Affidavit letter dated February 26, 2026
Operator secured expedited start, indicating urgency to begin pad development and bypass standard regulatory waiting period
2026-02-26 Regulatory / Permitting
Tier 3 Anti-collision modeling shows Level 2 and Level 3 proximity risks with offset wells on same pad
๐Ÿ“„ KLX Anticollision Report dated 01 February 2026
Close wellbore spacing (as low as 1.483 separation factor) requires precise directional control and real-time monitoring
2026-02-01 Directional Drilling
Tier 3 Well pad located on an aquifer requiring closed mud system, no drilling pit, and impermeable liner
๐Ÿ“„ Page 2 of 10
Unusual environmental stipulation adds complexity and cost to location construction and drilling operations
Unknown Mud / Fluids
Tier 3 Operator submitting sundry to waive open hole logs, relying on MWD and cased hole evaluation only
๐Ÿ“„ Drilling Plan - Evaluation Program section
Non-standard evaluation approach reduces data acquisition costs but increases reliance on real-time geosteering and cased hole tools
Relative General Oilfield Services

๐Ÿ’ก Operator Intent

๐Ÿ”ง Service Operator Relevance

Directional Drilling & MWD
Critical due to tight anti-collision requirements (Level 2/3 risks); operator has pre-selected KLX but may need additional oversight or backup services
Environmental Containment & Waste Management
Aquifer location mandates closed mud system and impermeable liner; specialized containment systems and monitoring required immediately
Precision Cementing
Wet shoe design with frac-out capability requires expert execution; opportunity for specialized cementing tools and engineering
Pad Construction & Earthwork
Expedited start timeline; detailed earthwork plans already exist but need rapid execution given waiver approval