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Whiting Ups Ante in the Bakken; Acquires Asset for $271 Million

Whiting Petroleum Corp. Not Disclosed
AnnouncedJul 21, 2021
TypeProperty
LocationBakken Shale & Three Forks
Announced Date
July 21,2021
Close Date
September 14,2021
Transaction Type
Property
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
271




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
["Williston Basin"]
TargetZones:
["Bakken"]
Net Acres
% Oil:

Net Operated Locations:

Location
Region
Williston Basin

Country
United States

State
North Dakota

County
Mountrail

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Production

Production Mix


Calculated Metrics( EV/Category)
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Whiting Petroleum has agreed to acquire assets in the Williston Basin from a private company for total cash consideration of $271 million.

Deal Details: Acreage: 8,752 net acres Production: Net daily production of approximately 4,200 BOE/d (80% oil) Wells: 5 gross/ 2.3 net drilled and uncompleted wells; and 61 gross / 39.5 net undrilled locations (100% operated) located in Mountrail County, North Dakota

These properties adjoin and complement Whiting's existing operations in the Sanish field and will require minimal additional general and administrative costs.

The transaction is…



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