GO-Beyer- 158-98-3415H-4 - Intelligence Brief

HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLC · Williams County, ND · File #43350 · Generated 2026-10-02 04:39

📊 Signals (5)

Tier	Signal	Date	Service Impact
Tier 2	Conditional permit approval based on a production liner with a wet shoe to frac out the shoe for north setback 📄 Page 1, STIPULATIONS The permit is conditionally granted on a specific, non-routine completion design (cemented liner with wet shoe) to meet a 150-foot setback.	Unknown	Completions / Frac
Tier 3	Off-spacing affidavit filed for lateral entry into adjacent unit operated by Kraken Operating, LLC 📄 Drilling Permit Affidavit Indicates a non-standard lateral crossing into a unit operated by a different company, requiring formal notification and coordination.	2026-07-13	General Oilfield Services
Tier 3	Surface Use Agreement affidavit for off-spacing wells executed with specific landowners 📄 Affidavit Explicitly secures surface rights for drilling wells into off-spacing units, a prerequisite for the planned multi-well pad.	2026-06-17	Drilling Rigs
Tier 3	Affidavit confirms Halliburton Energy Services as the pre-selected stimulation supplier and verifies no diesel fuels in HF 📄 Letter dated April 21, 2022 Historically names a primary frac vendor and documents compliance with a specific regulatory memo, indicating a locked-in vendor relationship.	2022-04-21	Completions / Frac
Tier 3	Pre-construction contact required with NDIC Field Inspector Robert Stafford⏰ TIME-SENSITIVE 📄 Page 1, Conditions of Approval Mandatory regulatory checkpoint before location construction begins, adding a procedural step.	Relative	General Oilfield Services

Tier

Signal

Date

Service Impact

Tier 2

Conditional permit approval based on a production liner with a wet shoe to frac out the shoe for north setback
📄 Page 1, STIPULATIONS
The permit is conditionally granted on a specific, non-routine completion design (cemented liner with wet shoe) to meet a 150-foot setback.

Unknown

Completions / Frac

Tier 3

Off-spacing affidavit filed for lateral entry into adjacent unit operated by Kraken Operating, LLC
📄 Drilling Permit Affidavit
Indicates a non-standard lateral crossing into a unit operated by a different company, requiring formal notification and coordination.

2026-07-13

General Oilfield Services

Tier 3

Surface Use Agreement affidavit for off-spacing wells executed with specific landowners
📄 Affidavit
Explicitly secures surface rights for drilling wells into off-spacing units, a prerequisite for the planned multi-well pad.

2026-06-17

Drilling Rigs

Tier 3

Affidavit confirms Halliburton Energy Services as the pre-selected stimulation supplier and verifies no diesel fuels in HF
📄 Letter dated April 21, 2022
Historically names a primary frac vendor and documents compliance with a specific regulatory memo, indicating a locked-in vendor relationship.

2022-04-21

Completions / Frac

Tier 3

Pre-construction contact required with NDIC Field Inspector Robert Stafford⏰ TIME-SENSITIVE
📄 Page 1, Conditions of Approval
Mandatory regulatory checkpoint before location construction begins, adding a procedural step.

Relative

General Oilfield Services

💡 Operator Intent

To develop a multi-well pad with complex laterals crossing into adjacent operator units.

Affidavit states intent to drill six wells from the location, and a separate affidavit details notification to Kraken Operating, LLC for lateral entry into their unit.

To utilize a specific cemented liner completion with a wet shoe to manage geological boundaries and regulatory setbacks.

Permit stipulation conditions approval on 'a production liner cemented in the lateral with a wet shoe and the ability to frac out the shoe' for the north setback.

To proactively secure all necessary surface and subsurface agreements prior to spud.

Execution of a Surface Use Agreement affidavit for off-spacing wells and a Drilling Permit Affidavit notifying the adjacent operator.

🔧 Service Operator Relevance

Civil Construction & Earthwork

Detailed engineered pad plans exist with quantities; construction must wait only on NDIC inspector contact, indicating imminent pad build.

Directional Drilling & MWD

Detailed directional plan from Scientific Drilling is in place for a well with anti-collision concerns and a lateral crossing into another operator's unit.

Cementing & Liner Services

Permit is conditional on using a cemented production liner with a wet shoe design, specifying a need for specialized cementing and completion tools.

Regulatory & Land Coordination

The mandatory pre-construction contact with the NDIC inspector and the inter-operator notification for off-spacing create immediate coordination tasks.

🛢️ GO-Beyer- 158-98-3415H-4

📊 Signals (5)

💡 Operator Intent

🔧 Service Operator Relevance