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DJ Basin Operator Plans 100 Well Completion Program for 2017

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DJ Basin Operator Plans 100 Well Completion Program for 2017

Whiting provided an update on its Q1 2017 drilling & completion program in the DJ Basin.  Whiting controls some 157,178 gross (132,432 net) acres at its Redtail Niobrara/Codell play in the DJ Basin where it is currently developing the Niobrara .  The Redtail Niobrara/Codell play in the DJ Basin averaged 7,635 BOE/d.

Redtail Completions on Schedule; Testing New Designs. At its DJ Basin Redtail Field in Weld County, Colorado, Whiting targets the Niobrara “A”, “B” and “C” zones and the Codell/Fort Hays formations. In 2017, the Company plans to complete its entire 105 drilled uncompleted (DUC) well inventory.

Whiting currently has two completion crews conducting completion operations in this area. Its first two pads are anticipated to commence production in May and consist of an eight-well…

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