Mountrail County Update

As of 11/12 there were 41 active rigs

Moving in and rigging up

SLAWSON EXPLORATION  at  NENE 21-152N-91W
HESS CORPORATION  at  SWSE 21-154N-93W
HESS CORPORATION  at  NENW 13-156N-94W
HESS CORPORATION  at  SWSE 19-154N-93W
QEP ENERGY CO  at  SESE 21-152N-92W
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP  at  SWNW 17-154N-92W
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP  at  SWSW 5-154N-91W
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP  at  NENW 14-154N-92W
HUNT OIL COMPANY  at  SESW 35-153N-89W

Start dates November 8 - 12

EOG RESOURCES INC  at  SESW 27-156N-92W 11/8

Drilling permits November 8 - 12

#19980 - FIDELITY EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COMPANY, HILL 31-30H, SESW 31-155N-91W,MOUNTRAIL CO., 260' FSL and 2222' FWL, DEVELOPMENT, STANLEY, 'Tight Hole', 2306' Ground, API #33-061-01584  11/12
 
#19972 - WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION, OPPEBOEN 14-5WH, SWSW 5-152N-91W, MOUNTRAIL CO., 1100' FSL and 250' FWL, DEVELOPMENT, SANISH, 16238', 9-5/8 " - 2000', 2031' Ground, API #33-061-01583, (Approved : 11/10/2010)
 
#19958 - MARATHON OIL COMPANY, RHODA 24-31H, SESW 31-151N-92W, MOUNTRAIL CO., 433' FSL and 2019' FWL, DEV., BIG BEND, 'Tight Hole', 2081' Ground, API #33-061-01581
 
#19963 - WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION, LITTLEFIELD 12-29TFH, SWNW 29-153N-91W, MOUNTRAIL CO., 1710' FNL and 550' FWL, DEVELOPMENT, SANISH, 20091', 9-5/8 " - 2100', 2236' Ground, API #33-061-01582, (Approved: 11/9/2010)

Source: North Dakota Industrial Commission /