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The permit approval is directly explained by NDIC order 34862, which imposes setback conditions. The permit outlines requirements for contacting the NDIC field inspector prior to construction and specifies coordinate constraints based on the well's azimuth. The South boundary setback is defined by t
Updated 2026-05-26 ยท was Apr 28, 2026 ยท Full diff โ†’

๐Ÿ›ข๏ธ KANDIYOHI 159-90-6-18H 2

HUNT OIL COMPANY ยท Burke County, ND ยท File #42858 ยท Generated 2026-05-26 02:39

API
3301302028
Target Formation
Middle Bakken
Permit Explained
Yes

๐Ÿ“‹ Permit Cycle Assessment

The permit approval is directly explained by NDIC order 34862, which imposes setback conditions. The permit outlines requirements for contacting the NDIC field inspector prior to construction and specifies coordinate constraints based on the well's azimuth. The South boundary setback is defined by the liner and wet shoe details.

๐Ÿ” Permit Cycle Signals (4)

Pursuant to Commission Order No. 34862, approval to drill the well is hereby given. The approval is granted on the condition that all portions of the well bore not isolated by cement, be no closer than the 150' setback from the north & south boundaries and 500' setback from the east & west boundaries within the 1920-acre spacing unit consisting of Sections 6, 7, and 18, Township 159 North, Range 90 West.
Direct
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Approval conditioned on setbacks related to Order 34862.
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
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Justifies the setback condition.
Hunt Oil Company must contact NDIC Field Inspector Jason Hicks at 701-720-3523 prior to location construction.
Direct
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Specific NDIC contact required.
Based on the azimuth of the proposed lateral, the minimum legal coordinate from the well head at 7" casing point is: 554' south. Also, based on the azimuth of the proposed lateral the maximum legal coordinate from the well head at Total Depth is: 16110' south.
Direct
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Specific coordinate constraints are defined.

๐Ÿ“– Historical Context (2)

North Dakota Century Code Section 38-08-04 provides for the preservation of cores and samples and their shipment to the State Geologist when requested. The following is required on the above referenced well: 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.
๐Ÿ“„ CORES AND SAMPLES ยท ๐Ÿ“… 2026-04-27
Sets ongoing obligations for core and sample submissions.
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.
๐Ÿ“„ RE: Filter Socks and Other Filter Media ยท ๐Ÿ“… 2025-05-30
Obligation to maintain leak-proof containers for filter socks.

๐Ÿ”ง Operator Pattern

Hunt Oil Company regularly drills horizontal wells in Burke County targeting the Bakken formation and is thus familiar with associated regulations and directional drilling requirements.
Anticollision Report; Horizontal Section Plat; Various plats identify pad as also hosting Kandiyohi and Dimond wells; statements regarding diesel fuel use in HOC applications
Confidence: High
The permit and associated documents clearly outline the conditions for approval.