A Colorado Springs, Colorado firm has completed a high-resolution imagery mapping of the entire state of Arkansas. The Sanborn Map Company Inc. collected more than 50,000 aerial images at 12-inch and 6-inch resolutions covering more than 60,000 square miles. The initial collection was completed within a total of four weeks. The Statewide Orthoimagery Program fulfills …
Crude oil prices finished higher on Thursday, largely in part to a big drop in domestic inventory, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, February West Texas Intermediate crude added 38 cents, or 0.6%, to settle at $62.01 a barrel, marking the highest futures settlement since December of 2014. February Brent crude, the global …
Here is the Weekly Completions Report. The table below provides a summary of the Completion tickets (Form 1002A) that have been published between the 28th December and close of business on the 3rd January. The table includes the Initial Production data for Oil (b/d), Gas (MCF/d) and Water (b/d). There are two links in the table: – …
This weekly report includes new Permits that have been approved and/or published between the 28th December and close of business on the 3rd January. There are two links on each line: – The SPOT link will take you to the well location on Google Maps. So, if you need it, this will give you turn …
Acting on the initial recommendation of Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Bob Anthony followed by Attorney General Mike Hunter, OCC Administrative law judges have recommended that Oklahoma utilities use savings they receive from new federal corporate tax rates to issue rebates to their customers. The recommendations came Thursday after the Commission held hearings on the formal motion …
A Kansas City area pipeline firm, Tallgrass Energy Partners, LP announced two strategic acquisitions totalling nearly $50 million by its Tallgrass terminals that will eventually mean more oil flowing into one of its northern Oklahoma refineries. Tallgrass Terminals LLC is buying 51 percent membership interest in the Pawnee, Colorado crude oil terminal from Zenith …
Houston-based Stallion Oilfield Services Ltd. has wrapped up its acquisition of nearly all of the assets of Basin Wastewater Solutions LLC, a firm based in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Basin is a leading provider of rig site potable water and wastewater recycling services in the entirety of the Permian Basin. Stallion indicated the purchase allows …
Former longtime SBC executive Dave Lopez, the current Secretary of State for Oklahoma has picked up another title as he serves on Governor Mary Fallin’s cabinet. She announced this week that Lopez will also serve as secretary of education and workforce development. While appointment still must receive confirmation by the State Senate, Lopez will begin …
A trip to Israel later this month planned by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is definitely catching the attention of his Democratic critics, the same ones who have pelted him with request after request over his decisions. “Perhaps he figured out ways to help Israeli polluters,” said Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, a member of the U.S. Senate …
The drought is slowly making a tighter grip on the state with the latest report from the federal government Drought Monitor indicating the entire state has abnormally dry conditions. The Oklahoma Mesonet shows 76% of Oklahoma is in a moderate drought while 28% is under what’s classified as a severe drought. “This all culminates …
