October 2021 archive

Ranken boasts of reduced drilling costs

  Edmond-based Ranken Energy Corporation says it has managed to cut drilling costs thanks to its work with Dan D Drilling, another Oklahoma-based energy company. Through a relationship with drilling contractor Dan D Drilling, Ranken stated it has successfully cut expenditure costs, primarily via minimizing days on the well and reducing the well site footprint afforded …

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Oil prices up ahead of OPEC+ meeting

Anxious to see whether OPEC ministers will keep a steady pace in raising oil supplies, investors didn’t back away from putting their money in crude oil futures on Friday. They also liked what they saw in Oklahoma energy stocks as oil finished just short of a three-year high. West Texas Intermediate crude for November delivery …

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Completion reports for September 30, 2021

CARTER COUNTY Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc Permian(300): Oil 6 Water 70 Pump 35 3S 2W Awu 28, September 02, 2021 SH, OIL, TD: 1100 ft Lat: 34.25398, Long: -97.38675 API: 35019263910000 Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc Pontotoc(820): Oil 8 Water 70 Pump 27 3S 2W Oil City Unit 79, July 15, 2021 SH, OIL, TD: 1140 ft Lat: 34.27122, Long: -97.40173 API: 35019264320000 MCCLAIN …

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Permits to drill for September 30, 2021

Blaine County RANDOLPH #3-34-27XHM, September 30 2021 34 15N 13W SESWSWSW API: 01124280 Lat: 35.72599872596718, Long: -98.57760754697419 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC HH, DR, 20009 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(12400) Blaine County TRES C FIU #2-35-2XHM, September 30 2021 35 15N 13W NENWNWNE API: 01124278 Lat: 35.738985120574114, Long: -98.5505003592449 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC MU, DR, 22139 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(12250) Blaine County TRES C FEDERAL …

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Nine Energy sets to release 3Q earnings report

  Houston’s Nine Energy Service, Inc., the company with significant completion operations in Oklahoma plans to release its third quarter 2021 earnings report in early November. The company will release the report on Thursday, Nov. 4 followed by a 9 a.m. conference call where leadership will discuss the results. Nine Energy had second quarter revenues …

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Increased rig numbers in Oklahoma and U-S

  Figures from the latest Baker Hughes Co. rig count showed Oklahoma’s numbers increased by one in the past week to 40 oil and gas rigs in the state. The count compares to only 12 rigs one year ago. Nationally, the count increased by 7 over the last several days to reach a total of …

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Ardmore remembers deadly 1915 rail tanker blast

  The city of Ardmore is recalling the deadly and disastrous rail tanker  explosion 106 years ago that left more than 50 people dead and the city’s downtown in ruins. As The Daily Ardmoreite recalled this week, a railroad car filled with 250 barrels of gasoline blew up Sept. 27, 1915 right in the downtown …

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Oil royalty scheme leads to guilty pleas by 3 OKC men

  Guilty pleas have been made by three Oklahoma City men charged with federal conspiracy charges involving oil and gas royalties. The charges involved millions of dollars according to a report by The Oklahoman. Click here for The Oklahoman.

Series of DUCS filed by Continental Resources

  Continental Resources wrapped up some paperwork with the filing of 9 completion reports on wells in Carter and Grady Counties. Some were apparently a list of DUCS, drilled but uncompleted wells. Most of the Carter County wells were drilled in different areas east of Ratliff City and all within sight of one another. Two …

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Completion reports for October 1, 2021

CARTER COUNTY Continental Resources Inc Sycamore: Oil 107 Gas 888 Water 6434 Flow 6 2S 2W Bryant 2-6-7xhm, March 15, 2021 HH, OIL, TD: 19719 ft Lat: 34.41878, Long: -97.45630 API: 35019263550001 Continental Resources Inc Woodford: Gas 145 Water 5946 Flow 32 1S 2W Lexington 1-32-29xhw, February 02, 2021 HH, GAS, TD: 18309 ft Lat: 34.42129, Long: -97.42348 API: 35019263470000 Continental Resources Inc Woodford: Oil 102 Gas 1283 Water …

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