Middle Bakken, Three Forks Wells Completed at McKenzie County, N.D., Drillpad

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

McKenzie
ND
United States

Operators
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#24-13-12HA Nokota, #24-13-12HQ Nokota
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

In McKenzie County, N.D., WPX Energy Inc. completed a Middle Bakken well and a Three Forks well from a single drillpad in Section 1-149n-95w. The #24-13-12HA Nokota initially flowed 5,398 bbl of 42° API oil, 2,106 MMcf of gas and 3,935 bbl of water daily from Middle Bakken. It was drilled to 26,439 ft and the true vertical depth is 10,996 ft. Gauged on a 44/64-inch choke, the flowing casing pressure was 1,250 psi. Production is from fractured perforations between 11,190 ft and 26,233 ft. The #24-13-12HQ Nokota produced 3,513 bbl of 42° API oil, 2.106 MMcf of gas and 599 bbl of water per day from Three Forks perforations at 11,295-26,391 ft. Drilled to 26,503 ft, the true vertical depth is 10,996 ft and is producing from fractured perforations at 11,295-26,391 ft. It was tested on a 44/64-inch choke with a flowing casing pressure of 1,800 psi. Both wells are in Squaw Creek Field. WPX Energy is based in Oklahoma City.