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EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - WHITING PETROLEUM CORPFinancial_Report.xls
10-Q - WHITING PETROLEUM CORP FORM 10-Q, 03-31-11 - WHITING PETROLEUM CORPform10-q.htm
EX-32.2 - WRITTEN STATEMENT OF THE VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO - WHITING PETROLEUM CORPexhibit32-2.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF THE CHAIRMAN AND CEO - WHITING PETROLEUM CORPexhibit31-1.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF THE VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO - WHITING PETROLEUM CORPexhibit31-2.htm
EX-4.1 - FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE FIFTH AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT, DATED 04-15-11 - WHITING PETROLEUM CORPexhibit4-1.htm
 


Exhibit 32.1
 
WRITTEN STATEMENT OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
 
PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
 
Solely for the purposes of complying with 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, I, the undersigned Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Whiting Petroleum Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), hereby certify, based on my knowledge, that the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
 

/s/ James J. Volker
 
James J. Volker
 
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
 
   
Date: April 29, 2011