Huron State 34-36 36-25 TF3H

True Oil LLC · McKenzie County, ND · File #43345 · Generated 2026-10-14 06:31

API: 3305310895
Target Formation: Three Forks
Permit Explained: Yes

Permit Cycle Assessment

The permit approval is directly explained by the conditional reference to Order No. 34482 and the specific setback waiver. Supporting documents include a drill-back waiver request justifying the long lateral and anticollision analysis showing close proximity to offset wells.

Permit Cycle Signals (4)

Conditional approval referencing Order No. 34482 with specific setback and spacing unit requirements

Direct

Page 1, Stipulations section
Unknown (Missing confidence)

The permit approval is explicitly conditioned on this Commission Order, which defines the spacing unit and setbacks.

Waiver granted for north setback based on production liner cemented in lateral with wet shoe and inability to frac out shoe

Direct

Page 1, Stipulations section
2026-09-25 (Inferred confidence)

This modifies standard setback requirements based on a specific wellbore completion design, justifying the permit geometry.

NDIC Field Inspector notification requirement prior to location construction

Direct

Page 1, Construction Commencement Notification
2026-09-25 (Exact confidence)

A non-routine condition requiring direct contact with a specific inspector prior to commencing work.

Waiver request letter for drill-back requirement, citing NDIC Order No. 31848 and stating there are no active permits in adjacent unit

Supporting

End of well file, Drill Back Waiver Request Letter
Unknown (Missing confidence)

Directly addresses a regulatory condition for crossing unit boundaries, justifying the long lateral trajectory.

Historical Context (2)

Anticollision analysis showing Separation Factor <2.0 and 'Collision Risk Procedures Req.' for offset wells Huron State 24-36 36-25 B2H and 44-36 36-25 B3H
Anticollision Report section · 2025-10-30
Imposes a persistent operational constraint requiring specific procedures while drilling near these offset wells.

Waiver request letter states commitment to notify any future operator in adjacent Sec 1 if an APD is submitted
End of well file, Drill Back Waiver Request Letter · Unknown
Creates an ongoing obligation to monitor and communicate with potential future operators in the adjacent unit.

Operator Pattern

Proposes pad development with multiple complex laterals requiring detailed anticollision planning and unit-boundary waivers.
The well file contains detailed anticollision reports for multiple wells on the Huron State pad and a waiver request addressing cross-unit drilling.

Confidence: High
Permit stipulations and supporting waiver documents directly reference the conditions of approval. Key dates (permit approval, anticollision report) are present or can be reasonably inferred from the document sequence.