obs. Currently, the unemployment rate in North Dakota is only 3% and many jobs are not being filled due to the lack of housing and hotel rooms. In the Bakken Formation, the most dominate community now and in the near future handling the growth of jobs is the City of Williston, North Dakota. (see: www.rockinthebakke

Area for apartments and hotel This summary is a result of an extensive search of the major players involved in oil and natural gas drilling within the Bakken Formation which encompasses the States of North and South Dakota and Wyoming. This involved discussions with the Economic Development Departments, as well as

ues. The main focus in this independent report is in North Dakota Williston Basin where the company currently has approximately 19,000 net acres in the Bakken Formation; in Wyoming in the Green River Basin where the company has in excess of 17,000 net acres in the natural gas prone Mesaverde, Almond and Lance Forma