KANDIYOHI 159-90-6-13H 1

HUNT OIL COMPANY · Burke County, ND · File #42857 · Generated 2026-10-14 06:31

API: 3301302027
Target Formation: Middle Bakken
Permit Explained: Yes

Permit Cycle Assessment

The permit approval is explained with reference to spacing rules, directional drilling constraints tied to production liner cementing, contact with the NDIC field inspector, and notice exemption.

Permit Cycle Signals (5)

Pursuant to Commission Order No. 34862, approval to drill the well is hereby given.

Direct

Permit Information
Unknown (Missing confidence)

Order 34862 authorizes drilling.

All portions of the well bore not isolated by cement shall be located approximately down the north-south axis (within the Commission's 500' drilling corridor) and be no closer than the 150' setback from the north & south boundaries within the 3840-acre spacing unit consisting of Sections 1, 12, and 13, Township 159 North, Range 91 West and Sections 6, 7, and 18, Township 159 North, Range 90 West.

Direct

Permit Information
Unknown (Missing confidence)

Conditions the approval on directional drilling within a corridor and setback requirements.

The south setback is based on a production liner cemented in the lateral with a wet shoe and the ability to frac out the shoe.

Supporting

Permit Information
Unknown (Missing confidence)

Justification for the southern setback references cementing and fracturing.

Hunt Oil Company must contact NDIC Field Inspector Jason Hicks at 701-720-3523 prior to location construction.

Direct

Permit Information
Unknown (Missing confidence)

Requires pre-construction communication with the NDIC field inspector.

Affidavit of Emily DiCarlo states that Hunt Oil Company is proposing to horizontally drill the Kandiyohi 159-90-6-13H-1 from a pad located in the SESW, Section 31, Township 160N., Range 90W. having a wellbore proposed to enter the Bakken Petroleum System outside the target spacing unit.

Supporting

Affidavit of Emily DiCarlo
2026-04-09 (Exact confidence)

Hunt Oil is the operator of the offset spacing unit and therefore no notice is required.

Historical Context (3)

All cores, core chips and samples must be submitted to the State Geologist as provided for under North Dakota Century Code: Section 38-08-04 and North Dakota Administrative Code: Section 43-02-03-38.1.
Cores and Samples letter · 2026-04-27
Ongoing obligation to submit cores, core chips, and samples.

Effective June 1, 2014, a container must be maintained on each well drilled in North Dakota beginning when the well is spud and must remain on-site during clean-out, completion, and flow-back whenever filtration operations are conducted.
Filter Socks and Other Filter Media letter · 2025-05-30
The operator must maintain a leak-proof container on-site for filter sock disposal during drilling, clean-out, completion, and flow-back.

Operator understands that any changes, shortening of casing point or lengthening at Total Depth or change in completion technique within the Bakken-Three Forks Petroleum System must have prior approval by the NDIC.
Pages 9 of 10 · 2026-04-22
Any alterations to casing, depth, or completion require NDIC approval.

Operator Pattern

Hunt adheres to NDIC stipulations regarding communication and construction.
Hunt Oil Company must contact NDIC Field Inspector Jason Hicks at 701-720-3523 prior to location construction.

Confidence: High
Complete well file, clear stipulations, and direct references to supporting documentation.