| Tier | Signal | Date | Service Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 2 |
South setback based on production liner cemented in lateral with wet shoe and ability to frac out the shoe ๐ Stipulations section Unusual setback justification reveals planned completion technique using wet shoe with frac-out capability |
Unknown | Completions / Frac |
| Tier 3 |
Operator notified Formentera Operations, LLC of directional drilling plan per NDIC Order 31848 due to wellbore entering adjacent spacing unit ๐ Affidavit section Mandatory notification to adjacent operator reveals well trajectory crosses unit boundaries, creating potential for operational coordination or conflict |
2026-08-06 | Directional Drilling |
| Tier 3 |
Closed mud system with no cuttings pit required - cuttings to be hauled to Smoky Butte Environmental LLC ๐ Disposal of Drill Cuttings section Pre-selected disposal facility named, indicating established vendor relationship and specific waste management protocol |
Unknown | Mud / Fluids |
| Tier 3 |
Operator must contact NDIC Field Inspector Marc Binns (701-770-2564) prior to location constructionโฐ TIME-SENSITIVE ๐ Permit Review Policy section Specific inspector named with direct contact requirement creates a regulatory gate that must be cleared before any construction can begin |
Relative | General Oilfield Services |
| Tier 3 |
Filter sock container requirement with specific placarding and leakproof specificationsโฐ TIME-SENSITIVE ๐ Filter Socks letter and operator assertions Detailed container specifications create compliance requirement from spud through flowback |
Relative | General Oilfield Services |