Williams County Production Update - January 2013

The latest preliminary figures released on Friday by the North Dakota Industrial Commission's Oil and Gas Division show Williams County's November oil production was 3,540,222 barrels, down 528,814 barrels, or 12.9%, from the adjusted October total of 4,069,036 barrels. The total number of producing wells reported was 1,176, up 9 from October.

Williams County ----- oil production                    

Nov 2012 oil production --3,540,222 bbls
Oct 2012 oil production -- 4,069,036  bbls
Nov 2011 oil production -- 2,396,436 bbls
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One Year Snapshot  using adjusted numbers from NDIC monthly production reports        

• 11/2011---2,396,436 barrels from 785 producing wells
• 12/2011---2,459,400 barrels from 790 producing wells
• 1/2012 --- 2,442,586 barrels from 830 producing wells
• 2/2012 --- 2,319,948 barrels from 851 producing wells

• 3/2012 --- 2,618,851 barrels from 883 producing wells

• 4/2012 --- 2,773,236 barrels from 907 producing wells

• 5/2012 --- 3,394,721 barrels from 975 producing wells

• 6/2012 --- 3,600,924 barrels from 1,019 producing wells

• 7/2012 --- 3,655,792 barrels from 1,068 producing wells

• 8/2012 --- 3,823,276 barrels from 1,103 producing wells
• 9/2012 --- 3,897,902 barrels from 1,146 producing wells
• 10/2012---4,069,036 barrels from 1,167 producing wells

• 11/2012---3,540,222 barrels from 1,176 producing wells preliminary

Source: North Dakota Industrial Commission