[Vigilanteman]

23,000 barrels per month is such a catastrophic drop in 1.22 million barrels per day, isn't it.

I used to live in North Dakota and I've got a sneaking suspicion that the locals are using this bad news plus the coming winter to send some of the riffraff attracted by the oil boom packing and moving south.

[thackney]

23,000 barrels per month is such a catastrophic drop in 1.22 million barrels per day, isn’t it.

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The problem isn’t the one month drop. It is the growing trend getting worse.

http://www.eia.gov/petroleum/drilling/pdf/dpr-full.pdf