Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Bakken Oil Industry “Hanging Ten”: Helms

Production Continues to Hold Steady; Producing Wells at All Time High July production figures have been released from the North Dakota Industrial Commission Department of Mineral Resources. Director Lynn Helms described the Bakken operators as “hanging ten,” referencing a difficult and delicate surfing maneuver where a rider balances themselves at the end of a longboard with all ten toes curled