The state’s new earthquake plan for disposal wells in northwestern Oklahoma gets the support of Oklahoma House Speaker, Rep. Jeff Hickman.
In a statement issued Tuesday, he called it appropriate action by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
“T…
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House Speaker Says New Plan Helps State Get Ahead of Earthquakes
House Speaker Says New Plan Helps State Get Ahead of Earthquakes
The state’s new earthquake plan for disposal wells in northwestern Oklahoma gets the support of Oklahoma House Speaker, Rep. Jeff Hickman.
In a statement issued Tuesday, he called it appropriate action by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
“The Cor…
Gasoline Prices Go Back Up to Hit $1.41 Statewide Average
Gasoline prices have jumped back up in some sites in Oklahoma and state’s price average is up to $1.41 a gallon, according to the latest Fuel Gauge Report from AAA Oklahoma. It had been down to $1.34 as of last weekend.
“Normally, given the time of th…
State Announces Funding to Monitor Disposal Wells and Earthquakes
The same day the Oklahoma Corporation Commission unveiled a new and larger earthquake plan targeting disposal wells in northwestern Oklahoma, the Governor’s Coordinating Council on Seismic Activity announced the awarding of a research grant to cr…
State Announces Funding to Monitor Disposal Wells and Earthquakes
The same day the Oklahoma Corporation Commission unveiled a new and larger earthquake plan targeting disposal wells in northwestern Oklahoma, the Governor’s Coordinating Council on Seismic Activity announced the awarding of a research grant to create a…
Sierra Club Critical of State Over Past Earthquake Action
In announcing a new earthquake plan covering 245 wastewater injection wells, State Corporation Commission officials said this week they were finally getting out ahead of some of the quakes.
“This plan is aimed not only at taking further action i…
Sierra Club Critical of State Over Past Earthquake Action
In announcing a new earthquake plan covering 245 wastewater injection wells, State Corporation Commission officials said this week they were finally getting out ahead of some of the quakes.
“This plan is aimed not only at taking further action in resp…
Oilfield Conference Underway in Tulsa
No doubt one of the most talked-about topics of the day when the Mid-Continent Digital Oilfield Conference gets underway today in Tulsa will be the layoffs at Oklahoma City-based Devon Energy.
While nearly 1,000 are losing their jobs, others sti…
Oilfield Conference Underway in Tulsa
No doubt one of the most talked-about topics of the day when the Mid-Continent Digital Oilfield Conference gets underway today in Tulsa will be the layoffs at Oklahoma City-based Devon Energy.
While nearly 1,000 are losing their jobs, others still in …
Despite Production Caps Crude Slips on Tuesday
Despite a decision by major oil producers to cap production levels, crude prices fell on Tuesday. March West Texas Intermediate crude dropped 40 cents to settle at $29.04 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. On the London ICE Futures Exchange,…
