Leaseholds - Geology
MOUNTRAIL COUNTY BAKKEN – Middle Bakken Oil Resource Formation
Mountrail County, North Dakota
- Approximately 25,000 net acres
- Directly adjacent to EOG's Parshall Field
Northern Oil and Gas controls approximately 90,000 gross/ 25,000 net acres in Mountrail County, ND, directly adjacent to EOG's Bakken drilling program in the Parshall Field. The Parshall Field is home to North Dakota's highest producing Bakken wells. Many experts, including the North Dakota Geological Survey, believe the Bakken resource formation to be the most important U.S. oil discovery outside Alaska in 30 years.
BURKE/DIVIDE COUNTY BAKKEN
Divide & Burke Counties, North Dakota
- 7,500+ Net Acres
Northern Oil and Gas has begun to acquire leasehold assets in Burke and Divide Counties in North Dakota. Northern has accumulated approximately 7,500 net acres, leased and top-leased, in the horizontal drilling play targeting both the Bakken and Winnepegosis resource formations. The acreage is offsetting and in close proximity to recent discoveries in the Bakken and Winnepegosis.
Dunn County Bakken
Dunn County, North Dakota
- Approximately 25,000+ net acres
Northern Oil controls 25,000+ net acres in Dunn County, North Dakota. This acreage is in close proximity to recent Bakken discoveries by Penn Virginia Corporation and Tracker Resources.
MONTANA RED RIVER – Red River and Mission Canyon Formations
Sheridan County, Montana
- 22,000+ Net Acres
- Two-thirds of this leasehold has 3D seismic representation
Northern Oil's secondary target is conventional, 3D driven, oil and gas exploration and development throughout the Rocky Mountain region. The company controls approximately 25,000 gross / 22,000 net acres in Sheridan County, Montana targeting the Red River and Mission Canyon Formations.
Trenton/Black River Formation
Yates County, New York
- 10,000 +/- Net Acres
Northern Oil controls 10,000 net acres in Yates County, New York, targeting the Trenton/Black River formation. Nearby discoveries by Fortuna Energy in the Trenton/Black River have yielded gas production north of 20 mmcf/day.
