The large write down was comprised of the remaining $870 million in goodwill from its $3.8 billion all-stock buyout of Kodiak as well as a $1.7 billion linked to the North Ward Estes CO2 flood project in the Permian basin in Texas and other non-core fields that do not make economic returns at current oil prices.
For the quarter, Whiting reported a loss of $1.87
