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Whiting Petroleum Corp. (WLL)At 4:04PM ET: 61.32  Up 1.33 (2.22%)  
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Whiting Petroleum Corp.
1700 Broadway
Suite 2300
Denver, CO 80290-2300
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Phone: 303-837-1661
Web Site: http://www.whiting.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Basic Materials
Industry:Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration
Full Time Employees:470

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Whiting Petroleum Corporation engages in the acquisition, development, exploitation, exploration, and production of oil and gas primarily in the Permian Basin, Rocky Mountains, Mid-Continent, Gulf Coast, and Michigan regions of the United States. As of December 31, 2008, its estimated proved reserves were 239.1 million barrels equivalent of oil. The company had interests in 8,871 gross productive wells. Whiting Petroleum Corporation was founded in 1983 and is based in Denver, Colorado.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Whiting Petroleum Corp.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 61.7% of Russell 3000 companies and 57.5% of Energy companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. James J. Volker , 61
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres of Whiting Oil & Gas Corp.
    $ 2.98MN/A
    Mr. Michael J. Stevens , 43
    Chief Financial Officer and VP
    $ 1.40MN/A
    Mr. James T. Brown , 56
    Sr. VP of Operations
    $ 1.55MN/A
    Mr. Mark R. Williams , 52
    VP of Exploration & Devel.
    $ 1.59MN/A
    Mr. J. Douglas Lang , 59
    VP of Reservoir, Engineering & Acquisitions
    $ 1.42MN/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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