August 2021 archive

New I-40 interchange opens Friday, gives Yukon new access

  Oil and gas operations between Yukon and El Reno received another I-40 interchange on Friday as the Frisco Road project was dedicated and formally opened by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation. Yukon Mayor Shelli Selby and Secretary of Transportation and Oklahoma Transportation Executive Director Tim Gatz joined Yukon City Council members and community members …

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Another rebound for oil prices on Friday—can it hold?

  Crude oil prices made another big bounce back in Friday’s trading but the question is—can the rebound continue this week? Especially with the arrival of Hurricane Idabel and the shutdown of oil operations in the Gulf of Mexico. Oklahoma energy stocks also had a big day in trading. West Texas Intermediate crude for October …

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Completion reports for August 27, 2021

CANADIAN COUNTY Chaparral Energy Llc Mississippian(10060): Oil 492 Gas 5842 Water 1535 Flwg 28 12N 7W Hubbard 1207 2smhx-28, December 10, 2020 HH, OIL, TD: 17800 ft Lat: 35.48663, Long: -97.94504 API: 35017256020001 CARTER COUNTY Ardmore Production & Exploration Co Fusilinid Low: Oil 0.25 Water 2 Pump 35 3S 2W Awu (Fish 1) 5-1d, June 01, 2021 SH, OIL, TD: 5892 ft Lat: 34.25079, Long: …

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Permits to drill for August 27, 2021

Blaine County SIMMONS #6-1-12XHW, August 27 2021 01 14N 13W W2NENENE API: 01124274 Lat: 35.724281542057575, Long: -98.52768409088783 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC MU, DR, 22909 ft, MISS’AN LM(11523), KINDERHOOK(13030), WOODFORD(13360) Blaine County SIMMONS #7-1-12XHW, August 27 2021 01 14N 13W NWNWNWNE API: 01124275 Lat: 35.7244186357677, Long: -98.53381538921062 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC MU, DR, 22914 ft, MISS’AN LM(11260), KINDERHOOK(13030), WOODFORD(13130) Blaine …

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Ida forces shutdown of Gulf oil and gas operations

  At least 90 offshore oil and gas operations in the Gulf of Mexico were shut down ahead of Hurricane Ida as she approached the U.S. More than 1.6 million barrels of oil production were cut by companies on Friday reported Reuters. Click here for Reuters.

Completion reports for August 26, 2021

GRADY COUNTY Continental Resources Inc Woodford(15340): Oil 55 Gas 6755 Water 5077 Flow 3 3N 5W Goff 3-10-15xhw, April 28, 2021 HH, GAS, TD: 25556 ft Lat: 34.75470, Long: -97.71976 API: 35051248020000 TEXAS COUNTY Scout Energy Management Llc Guymon-hugoton: Gas 173 Pump 18 6N 17E Custer Unit 2, December 16, 2019 SH, GAS, TD: 3208 ft Lat: 36.99300, Long: -101.26642 API: 35139221040001

Permits to drill for August 26, 2021

Canadian County TREECE 1405 #1-18MH, August 26 2021 07 14N 5W SESESWSW API: 01725702 Lat: 35.69678704511625, Long: -97.77673149639855 RED BLUFF RESOURCES OPERATING LLC HH, DR, 12445 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN (LESS CHESTER)(7410) Canadian County LILLIAN 1305 #8-4-9MH, August 26 2021 04 13N 5W NESENENW API: 01725701 Lat: 35.635982935087895, Long: -97.73699541239488 RED BLUFF RESOURCES OPERATING LLC MU, DR, 15448 ft, …

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Crude oil stumbles after 3-day rally

After a three-day rally, crude oil prices fell in Thursday’s trading, largely because of growing concerns over the increasing COVID-19 cases around the world but also because of worries about Mexico’s oil output that was interrupted by a deadly Gulf fire. The largest fall was by global benchmark Brent crude oil for October delivery which …

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Denver oil and gas firm faces possible end to Colorado operations

  After fining a Denver oil and gas company nearly $1.8 million for a series of environmental and regulatory violations, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission will meet next month to decide whether to allow the firm to continue operations in the state. The hearing set for Sept. 20-21 will concern K.P. Kauffman Co. …

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Governor creates New Mexico’s own “30 X 30” conservation plan

  New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham extended her state’s conservation efforts this week by signing an executive order to conserve 30% of all lands in the state by 2030. The order, similar to the Biden administration’s “30 by 30” conservation plan will also expand New Mexico’s outdoor access and preserve natural resources. ““I believe …

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