GO-Daniel-156-98-0322H-3

Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC · Williams County, ND · File #42860 · Generated 2026-10-14 06:31

API: 3310506823
Target Formation: Middle Bakken
Permit Explained: Yes

Permit Cycle Assessment

Approval conditioned by Order 35144 setbacks with technical justification for south setback variance via cemented liner design. Anticollision analysis validates well spacing.

Permit Cycle Signals (3)

Commission Order No. 35144 conditions approval with specific setbacks: 150' from north & south boundaries, 500' from east & west boundaries.

Direct

Permit Stipulations
2026-04-24 (Exact confidence)

Sets non-standard geometric constraints for well placement.

South setback allowance based on cemented production liner with wet shoe enabling frac operations.

Direct

Conditions of Approval
2026-04-24 (Exact confidence)

Technical justification for reduced setback.

Anticollision report demonstrating >1.5 separation factor against offset wells, including Olson 2-3H and Strahan 15-22H.

Supporting

Anticollision Report
2026-03-03 (Exact confidence)

Mitigates collision risk in dense drilling area.

Historical Context (2)

Affidavit confirming Hess waived Order 31848 requirements as operator of adjacent units.
Letter dated 2026-03-16 · 2026-03-16
Establishes precedent for intra-operator unit crossings.

BLM federal minerals notification requirement for spacing unit Sections 3,10,15,22 T156N-R98W.
Email from NDIC Permitting · 2026-04-23
Ongoing federal regulatory coordination obligation.

Confidence: High
Direct regulatory orders and technical reports explicitly cited in permit documents.