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Completion: Permit approval is conditioned on drilling back-to-back with specific offset well, supported by waiver for adjacent unit notification, and modified setbacks justified by wet shoe completion design.
Updated 2026-10-14 · was Oct 7, 2026 · +1 page · Full diff →

BR-WANDA JUNE 1-13H MB

MUREX PETROLEUM CORPORATION · Divide County, ND · File #43380 · Generated 2026-10-14 06:31

API
3302301908
Target Formation
Middle Bakken
Permit Explained
Yes

Permit Cycle Assessment

Permit approval is conditioned on drilling back-to-back with specific offset well, supported by waiver for adjacent unit notification, and modified setbacks justified by wet shoe completion design.

Permit Cycle Signals (3)

Order requiring well to be drilled back-to-back with BR-Micah Andrew 1-13H MB to justify spacing unit
Direct
Permit Stipulations section, Conditions of Approval
Unknown (Missing confidence)
Direct regulatory condition tying approval to specific execution sequence with adjacent well
Waiver request for drillback notification affidavit because Murex is operator of adjacent spacing unit
Direct
Drillback Waiver document
2026-09-28 (Exact confidence)
Directly addresses NDIC Order 31973 requirement for adjacent unit notification, explaining why affidavit is not submitted
Reduced south setback (100') based on cemented liner with wet shoe design preventing frac-out
Direct
Permit Stipulations section, Conditions of Approval
Unknown (Missing confidence)
Specific engineering design (wet shoe) cited as justification for modified setback requirement

Historical Context (2)

Changed drilling plan to co-locate all four DSU wells on single pad under separate programs
Drilling Plan Statement letter dated October 2, 2026 · 2026-10-02
Establishes multi-well pad development approach affecting future operations, pad layout, and sequential drilling execution
Surface Use Agreement secured authorizing both DSUs to be drilled from same location
Drilling Plan Statement letter dated October 2, 2026 · Unknown
Legal surface access arrangement enabling the consolidated pad development strategy
Confidence: High
Key permit conditions explicitly documented in stipulations section, supported by waiver request and engineering design explanations. Dates mostly present or inferable from document sequence.