Those wanting to use some of the $3.5 million in VW settlement money for clean-air emission improvements on their trucks have a Sept. 30 deadline in Oklahoma. The Department of Environmental Quality said the money is available under the On-Road Program to reduce nitrogen oxides emissions by replacing or repowering diesel medium and heavy …
Denver’s Whiting Petroleum Corporation comes out of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization with a new $750 million borrowing base. The company announced it successfully completed its financial restructuring and emerged from Chapter 11 protection. It completed all required actions and satisfied the remaining conditions of its reorganization plan. “We are excited to begin our …
Oklahoma legislators were cautioned by Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell during an interim study on Oklahoma tourism they should be prepared for increased tourism once the state spends its money attracting it. “If we are going to talk about how great this industry is and we’re going to talk about how great our 77 counties are, …
State regulators fined two natural gas companies a total of $7.3 million for emitting excess air pollution at their plants in southeastern New Mexico. The state Environment Department fined Denver-based DCP Midstream $3.3 million for emitting more than 1.6 million pounds of pollutants at four of its New Mexico facilities between May 2017 and …
The operator of a hazardous waste disposal operation in the Nebraska panhandle agreed to pay a $790,000 fine to end allegations it violated federal and state environmental laws. The case involves alleged violations dating back years at the Clean Harbors Environmental Services incinerator and hazardous waste storage site at Kimball, one of 13 such facilities in …
Prime Air? It’s what Amazon.com Inc. gets approval to create and now is one of only a handful of companies certified by the federal government to operate as a drone airline. The Federal Aviation Administration designated Amazon Prime Air an “air carrier,” the company said Monday reported the Houston Chronicle. That allows Amazon to …
U.S. Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., called for an end to tax credits for the wind industry during a visit to the Enid News & Eagle Tuesday afternoon. Lankford expressed support for wind energy, but said the time has come to remove production tax credits for the industry. “I don’t have a problem with wind …
Completion reports filed on September 1, 2020. GARVIN COUNTY Red Rocks Oil & Gas Operating Llc Viola(10769): Oil 50 Gas 69 Water 210 Flow 5 4N 4W Neva June 2-5, December 02, 2019 DH, OIL, TD: 12270 ft Lat: 34.85104, Long: -97.63883 API: 35049252700001 KINGFISHER COUNTY Ovintiv Mid-continent Inc. Mississippian: Oil 469 Gas 1401 Water 1478 Flow 16 15N 8W Frederick 1508 4h-4x, September 15, 2019 …
Permits to drill issued for September 1, 2020. Blaine County LAU #1-4H, September 01 2020 04 17N 13W SESWSWSW API: 01123665 Lat: 35.97190943319803, Long: -98.5997647557571 STAGHORN PETROLEUM II LLC HH, RC, 15508 ft, MORROW(8820), MISSISSIPPIAN(9199)
Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas joined an effort this week to save regional airline operations across the country including at the Stillwater Regional Airport where American Airlines is cancelling its flights. Rep. Lucas and others made the effort as Congress faces a Sept. 30 deadline to extend the Payroll Support Program which provided funding to …
