RS-Piepkorn-155-92-1208H-4

Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC · Mountrail County, ND · File #42899 · Generated 2026-10-14 06:31

API: 3306105684
Target Formation: Bakken
Permit Explained: Yes

Permit Cycle Assessment

Permit approval was directly conditioned on specific setback requirements and cementing practices, supported by off-spacing notifications and anti-collision measures.

Permit Cycle Signals (4)

Approval conditioned on 500' setback from north & south boundaries and 150' setback from east & west boundaries within the 1920-acre spacing unit

Direct

Permit Stipulations
2026-05-05 (Exact confidence)

Specific setback requirements tied to well geometry

East setback based on production liner cemented in the lateral with a wet shoe and ability to frac out the shoe

Direct

Conditions of Approval
2026-05-05 (Exact confidence)

Technical justification for reduced east setback

Affidavit confirming notification to Devon Energy Williston, LLC regarding off-spacing operations

Supporting

Drilling Permit Affidavit
2026-03-25 (Exact confidence)

Regulatory requirement per Order No. 31973

Anti-collision precautions including minimum 1.5 separation factor and real-time surveys

Supporting

Operator Assertions
2026-03-19 (Exact confidence)

Mitigates collision risks with existing wellbores

Historical Context (2)

Surface Use Agreement granting rights for off-spacing operations through Sections 7, 8, and 12
Affidavit · 2026-03-23
Obligates operator to ongoing surface use terms beyond this permit

BLM notification requirement for federal mineral impacts
Email from NDIC · 2026-04-21
Requires future coordination for federal mineral development

Confidence: High
Direct regulatory conditions and supporting technical documents are explicitly tied to the permit approval