November 14, 2018 archive

Man camp provider expands with merger

Target Lodging, a Houston firm with operations in Oklahoma’s Anadarko Basin has entered into a $325 million merger with a Los Angeles-based acquisition company. Target’s better known as providing so-called “man camps” for oil and gas drilling plays. Platinum Eagle Acquisition Corporation announced the merger with Target Logistics Management, LLC and another man camp provider, …

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Supreme Court sides with oil and gas group in fight with Kingfisher County Commissioners

Kingfisher County Commissioners have lost a State Supreme Court fight over who has jurisdiction to ban the use of temporary water lines laid by oil and gas drilling companies. In a ruling this week, the court ruled that the Oklahoma Corporation Commission is the only agency that decides such matters and it has exclusive jurisdiction …

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