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W42763
LOGAN FED 4-9-16 4HF
The permit approval (3/12/2026) is explained by Commission Order No. 34507, which establishes the 1920-acre spacing unit geometry and setback framewor
Phoenix Operating LLC McKenzie Mar 22, 2026 Other LOW +2
W42762
LOGAN FED 4-9-16 3HF
The permit approval is justified by multiple contemporaneous compliance signals. Commission Order No. 34507 provides the regulatory authority and spac
Phoenix Operating LLC McKenzie Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42761
LOGAN FED 4-9-16 2HF
The permit approval (2026-03-12) is explained by five contemporaneous regulatory signals. Commission Order No. 34507 is the primary direct mandate con
Phoenix Operating LLC McKenzie Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42760
LOGAN FED 4-9-16 1HF
Permit approval is directly conditioned on three regulatory mechanisms: (1) Commission Order No. 34507, which defines the 1920-acre spacing unit and s
Phoenix Operating LLC McKenzie Mar 22, 2026 Other LOW +2
W42759
Bear Den 34-3130HR
The permit approval (03/11/2026) is supported by contemporaneous documentation establishing regulatory and technical justification. Commission Order N
EOG Resources, Inc. McKenzie Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +0
W42740
Dunlin 5892 31-33 6BX
The permit approval (2026-02-27) is explained by four permit-cycle signals: (1) Commission Order 34892 imposing a 150' setback from east/west boundari
Oasis Petroleum North America, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42739
Dunlin 5892 31-33 5B
The permit approval dated 2026-02-27 is contemporaneously supported by anti-collision analysis (2025-12-02), surface use agreement affidavit (2026-02-
Oasis Petroleum North America, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42738
Dunlin 5892 31-33 4B
The permit approval (2/27/2026) is explained by Commission Order 34892, which establishes setback boundaries and pool definition as binding conditions
Oasis Petroleum North America, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42737
Dunlin 5892 31-33 3B
The permit approval dated 2026-02-27 is explained by three contemporaneous permit-cycle signals: (1) Commission Order No. 34892 establishes setback co
Oasis Petroleum North America, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42736
Dunlin 5892 31-33 2B
The permit approval dated 2026-02-27 is directly explained by Commission Order No. 34892, which conditions the approval on specific setback distances
Oasis Petroleum North America, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42733
DC GUNNER 6-7-18-19 5H
Permit approval (02/25/2026) is explained by Commission Order No. 34678, which conditions authorization on setback compliance (150'/500') and coordina
Phoenix Operating LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +1
W42732
DC GUNNER 6-7-18-19 4H
The permit approval (dated 2026-02-25) is directly justified by Commission Order No. 34678, which conditions approval on specific setback distances (1
Phoenix Operating LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +1
W42731
DC GUNNER 6-7-18-19 2H
The permit approval dated 2026-02-25 is substantiated by Commission Order No. 34678 and contemporaneous directional drilling, completion, and pad engi
Phoenix Operating LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +1
W42729
DC GUNNER 6-7-18-19 3H
The permit approval (2026-02-24) is conditioned directly on Commission Order No. 34678 and justified by: (1) completion design feature (production lin
Phoenix Operating LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other LOW +1
W42718
EN-Aicha-156-94-3416H-5
The permit approval dated 2/13/2026 for EN-Aicha-156-94-3416H-5 is clearly explained by contemporaneous documentation. The well file contains explicit
Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Other LOW +3
W42717
EN-Aicha-156-94-3416H-4
The permit approval (February 13, 2026) is explained by Commission Order No. 34736, which establishes the Manitou-Bakken Pool definition, setback geom
Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +3
W42716
EN-Aicha-156-94-3416H-3
The permit approval dated 02/13/2026 is directly explained and conditioned by Commission Order No. 34736, which imposes specific setback constraints (
Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +3
W42715
EN-Aicha-156-94-3416H-2
The permit approval on 2026-02-13 is clearly explained and justified by Commission Orders 34736 and 34884, which condition drilling authorization on s
Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Other LOW +3
W42703
STANLEY EAST 1 SWD
The well file contains location survey data, containment infrastructure specifications, and well designation documentation dated October–November 2025
Phoenix Operating LLC MOUNTRAIL Mar 22, 2026 Completion LOW +2
W42701
TUFTO 6-7-18-19F 5H
The permit approval is substantiated by regulator-issued stipulations and conditions of approval that directly address well-specific risks and constra
Devon Energy Williston, LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +8
W42700
TUFTO 6-7-18-19F 4TFH
The permit approval on 02/06/2026 is supported by multiple regulator-issued conditions and stipulations. Permit issuance is directly explained by: (1)
Devon Energy Williston, LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other LOW +8
W42699
Unknown
No well file content was provided. The PDF contains no extractable text. Contemporaneous documentation explaining or justifying the permit action cann
Unknown Unknown Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +8
W42698
TUFTO 6-7-18-19F 2TFH
The permit approval dated 02/06/2026 is justified by documented contemporaneous submissions addressing four categories of regulatory concern: (1) shal
Devon Energy Williston, LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other LOW +8
W42697
TUFTO 6-7-18-19F 1H
The permit approval dated 02/06/2026 is clearly explained by contemporaneous regulatory and operational constraints documented in the well file. Five
Devon Energy Williston, LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other LOW +8
W42689
DAYTONA 6-5-4 4H
The permit file contains direct regulatory conditions (Commission Order No. 34514, pool definition, setback requirements) that frame the approval, but
Devon Energy Williston, LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +6
W42688
DAYTONA 6-5-4 3H
The permit approval is grounded in two contemporaneous regulatory anchors: (1) Commission Order No. 34514, which sets mandatory setback distances (500
Devon Energy Williston, LLC Williams County, North Dakota Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +6
W42687
DAYTONA 6-5-4 2H
The permit approval is comprehensively explained by contemporaneous regulatory orders and technical submittals. Commission Order No. 34514 directly co
Devon Energy Williston, LLC Williams County, North Dakota Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +6
W42686
DAYTONA 6-5-4 1H
The permit approval (07/05/2026, Order No. 34514) is directly explained by two structural conditions: (1) the setback stipulation (500' N/S, 150' E/W)
Devon Energy Williston, LLC Williams County, North Dakota Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +6
W42683
DOMINEK 12-13-24 4H
The permit approval on 08/23/2026 is explained by Commission Order No. 32450, which conditions drilling on achievement of specific setback geometry (1
Devon Energy Williston, LLC Williams County, North Dakota Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +6
W42682
DOMINEK 12-13-24 3H
The permit approval is directly explained by Commission Order No. 32450, which conditions approval on specific setback geometry (150' N/S, 500' E/W) w
Devon Energy Williston, LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +6
W42681
DOMINEK 12-13-24 2H
The permit approval (08/23/2026, File 42681) is directly explained and conditioned by three regulatory signals: (1) Commission Order No. 32450, which
Devon Energy Williston, LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +6
W42680
DOMINEK 12-13-24 1H
The permit file contains sufficient contemporaneous documentation to explain the permit approval. The core justification resides in Commission Order N
Devon Energy Williston, LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +6
W42678
DANNY NOONAN 28-21-16 5H
The permit issued 2/2/2026 (File No. 42678, API 3302301756) is justified by contemporaneous regulatory documentation that establishes three categories
Phoenix Operating LLC Divide Mar 22, 2026 Completion LOW +6
W42677
DANNY NOONAN 28-21-16 4H
The permit approval (File 42677, issued 2026-02-02) is conditioned on three direct regulatory requirements: (1) setback geometry (150'/500') justified
Phoenix Operating LLC Divide Mar 22, 2026 Completion MED +6
W42676
DANNY NOONAN 28-21-16 2H
The permit approval (File No. 42676, issued 2026-02-02) is supported by explicit regulatory conditions and operational documentation. Commission Order
Phoenix Operating LLC Divide Mar 22, 2026 Completion MED +6
W42675
Edward Federal 4797 43-21 5B
The permit for Edward Federal 4797 43-21 5B (File No. 42675, Permit Type: New Well—Horizontal, approved 2/2/2026) is clearly justified by contemporane
Enerplus Resources USA Corporation Dunn Mar 22, 2026 Completion MED +3
W42674
Edward Federal 4797 43-21 4B
The permit is explained by three contemporaneous, non-routine signals: (1) Commission Order No. 34663 setback stipulation tied to well design (wet sho
Enerplus Resources USA Corporation Dunn Mar 22, 2026 Completion HIGH +3
W42673
Edward Federal 4797 43-21 3B
The permit approval (issued 11/05/2025) is justified by three converging permit-cycle signals: (1) Commission Order 34663 stipulation conditioning app
Enerplus Resources USA Corporation Dunn County, North Dakota Mar 22, 2026 Completion MED +3
W42672
Edward Federal 4797 43-21 2B
The permit (File 42672, issued approximately 2/2/2026 based on State Geologist letter date) is directly justified by five contemporaneous regulatory a
Enerplus Resources USA Corporation Dunn Mar 22, 2026 Completion MED +3
W42671
DANNY NOONAN 28-21-16 3H
The permit approval (2026-02-02, File No. 42671) is directly explained by Commission Order No. 34326, which establishes the 1920-acre spacing unit, se
Phoenix Operating LLC Divide Mar 22, 2026 Completion MED +6
W42670
DANNY NOONAN 28-21-16 1H
The file contains direct regulatory conditioning of the permit via Commission Order No. 34326 (setback geometry tied to production liner design) and c
Phoenix Operating LLC Divide Mar 22, 2026 Completion LOW +6
W42669
TEAL 5692 13-22 3BW
The permit approval (File No. 42669, effective February 1, 2026) is directly explained by Commission Order 32914 stipulation imposed due to the well's
Oasis Petroleum North America, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Completion MED +0
W42656
Esther Federal 4697 42-33 5B
The permit (File No. 42656, issued 03/28/2026) is conditioned on three structural constraints directly tied to project design: (1) wet shoe completion
Enerplus Resources USA Corporation Dunn Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42655
Esther Federal 4697 42-33 2B
The permit approval (approval date approximately 03/28/2026, Dirt Work Date recorded on permit) is explained by contemporaneous technical and operatio
Enerplus Resources USA Corporation Dunn Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +3
W42653
KOLSCH 3119-1BH
The permit approval dated 01/15/2026 is directly explained by Commission Order No. 34741 governing Bakken drilling geometry and setbacks. The permit c
KODA Resources Operating, LLC Divide Mar 22, 2026 Completion LOW +2
W42649
GROVE 5892 31-33 6BX
The permit approval for GROVE 5892 31-33 6BX is directly explained by five time-bound signals: (1) Commission Order No. 34892 establishing the 500-foo
Oasis Petroleum North America, LLC Mountrail County, North Dakota Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42648
GROVE 5892 31-33 5B
The well file contains regulatory and technical documentation that directly justifies the permit approval. Commission Order No. 34892 stipulations on
Oasis Petroleum North America, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42647
GROVE 5892 31-33 4B
The permit approval is partially explained by contemporaneous documentation. The setback stipulation is justified by the wet shoe casing design and in
Oasis Petroleum North America, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42646
GROVE FEDERAL 5892 31-33 3B
The permit approval is substantively explained by five discrete regulatory and technical signals anchored to the permit issuance. Commission Order No.
Oasis Petroleum North America, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42645
GROVE FEDERAL 5892 31-33 2B
The well file contains conditional and supporting documentation that explains key aspects of the permit approval. The wet shoe liner design with frac-
Oasis Petroleum North America, LLC Mountrail County, North Dakota Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42640
QUARNE 2-11-14-23 5HF
The permit approval is partially explained by regulatory orders and stipulations. Commission Order No. 34633 establishes setback conditions (150' N/S,
Phoenix Operating LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +3
W42639
QUARNE 2-11-14-23 4HF
Permit approval is conditioned by Commission Order No. 34633 (setback geometry within 2560-acre spacing unit) and Grenora-Bakken Pool definition. Both
Phoenix Operating LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other LOW +3
W42638
QUARNE 2-11-14-23 3HF
The permit approval is explained by contemporaneous regulatory documentation. Approval is explicitly conditioned on: (1) setback requirements tied to
Phoenix Operating LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +3
W42637
QUARNE FED 2-11-14-23 2HF
The permit approval is partially explained by contemporaneous documentation. Commission Order No. 34633 directly conditions the approval through setba
Phoenix Operating LLC Williams County, North Dakota Mar 22, 2026 Other LOW +3
W42636
QUARNE FED 2-11-14-23 1HF
The permit approval on 2026-05-15 is conditioned by Commission Order No. 34633, which establishes specific setback requirements (150' north/south, 500
Phoenix Operating LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +3
W42635
MHA Sandhill 4994 11-4 4B
The permit approval on January 12, 2026, is conditionally explained by Order 33008 spacing unit and setback requirements, which are tied to the well's
Enerplus Resources USA Corporation McKenzie Mar 22, 2026 Completion MED +2
W42634
Rystedt 5892 31-28 4B
The permit approval on 03/01/2026 (Dirt Work Date) is directly explained and conditioned by: (1) Commission Order No. 34938 establishing setback geome
Oasis Petroleum North America, LLC Mountrail Mar 22, 2026 Completion MED +1
W42627
PETERSON 22-15-10-3 5H
The permit file contains multiple direct and supporting signals that justify approval, but critical gaps exist. Commission Order No. 34633 and the ref
Phoenix Operating LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Completion LOW +4
W42626
PETERSON 22-15-10-3 4H
The APD approval dated April 1, 2026 is conditioned on Commission Order No. 34633 and setback stipulations (150'/500' isolation from unit boundaries).
Phoenix Operating LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Completion LOW +2
W42625
PETERSON 22-15-10-3 3H
The APD approval (04/01/2026 dirt work date) is partially explained by permit-cycle materials. The backbuild waiver notification (01/08/2026) and oper
Phoenix Operating LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Sundry LOW +4
W42624
PETERSON 22-15-10-3 2H
The well file contains permit-cycle documentation but is incomplete and contradictory. The APD (Application for Permit for New Well - Horizontal) with
Phoenix Operating LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Completion LOW +4
W42619
MARY 25-36-1-12 4H
The permit approval (File No. 42619, dated 02/01/2026) is explained by contemporaneous documentation. The NDIC issued the permit conditioned upon Comm
Phoenix Operating LLC McKenzie Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +3
W42618
MARY 25-36-1-12 3H
The well file contains sufficient contemporaneous documentation to explain the 02/01/2026 permit approval. NDIC approval is directly conditioned by (1
Phoenix Operating LLC McKenzie Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +3
W42617
MARY 25-36-1-12 2H
The permit approval (effective 02/01/2026) is contemporaneously explained by five convergent regulatory signals: (1) Commission Order 34508 establishi
Phoenix Operating LLC McKenzie Mar 22, 2026 Other LOW +3
W42616
MARY 25-36-1-12 1H
The permit approval dated 02/01/2026 for Well File 42616 (MARY 25-36-1-12 1H) is supported by contemporaneous documentation. Two waivers approved on 0
Phoenix Operating LLC McKenzie Mar 22, 2026 Other LOW +3
W42601
Esther Federal 4697 42-33 4B
The permit (File 42601, approved 03/28/2026 for drilling commencement) is justified by contemporaneous documentation that directly conditions and cons
Enerplus Resources USA Corporation Dunn Mar 22, 2026 Other MED +2
W42600
Esther Federal 4697 42-33 3B
The well file contains clear contemporaneous documentation justifying the permit approval dated 12/29/2025. The permit-cycle explanation centers on th
Enerplus Resources USA Corporation Dunn Mar 22, 2026 Other LOW +2
W41435
Jefferson Federal 5003 42-14 5B
The well file contains sufficient contemporaneous documentation to explain and justify the permit approval. Commission Order No. 32449 establishes the
Whiting Oil and Gas Corporation McKenzie Mar 22, 2026 Technical MED +6
W41277
STEPANEK 5201 13-18 4B
The well file contains limited contemporaneous documentation explaining the original drilling permit (issued 10/24/2024). The permit approval itself i
Oasis Petroleum North America, LLC McKenzie Mar 22, 2026 Technical LOW +6
W41191
BL-Mortenson-156-95-2234H-3
The permit approval (File 41191, approved 10/01/2024) is directly explained by contemporaneous documentation. Commission Order No. 33732 conditions ap
Hess Bakken Investments II LLC Williams Mar 22, 2026 Sundry MED +34