OPSAL FEDERAL 5799 42-11 3B

Enerplus Resources USA Corporation · Williams County, ND · File #42838 · Generated 2026-10-14 06:31

API: 3310506813
Target Formation: Bakken
Permit Explained: Yes

Permit Cycle Assessment

Permit approval is conditioned on Commission Order No. 35055 with explicit setback requirements and a technical justification for the north setback variance.

Permit Cycle Signals (3)

Commission Order No. 35055 conditions approval with specific setbacks (150' N/S, 500' E/W) within the 2560-acre spacing unit.

Direct

Stipulations section of permit
2026-04-13 (Exact confidence)

Directly ties permit approval to regulatory order with non-standard setbacks.

North setback exception granted due to cemented production liner with wet shoe configuration.

Direct

Stipulations section of permit
2026-04-13 (Exact confidence)

Explains variance from standard setback requirements.

Operator must contact NDIC Field Inspector Marc Binns before location construction.

Direct

Conditions of Approval section
2026-04-13 (Exact confidence)

Unique pre-construction notification requirement.

Historical Context (2)

Drill-back notification required for adjacent spacing units per Order No. 31848.
Affidavit affirming drill-back notification · 2026-03-30
Obligation persists for future well interactions with adjacent units.

Filter sock container requirement effective June 1, 2014.
NDAC Section 43-02-03-19.2 notice · 2014-06-01
Ongoing disposal compliance for all future operations.

Confidence: High
All signals are directly extracted from regulatory documents or permit stipulations with explicit dates.