March 11, 2016 archive

Completion Reports March 14, 2016

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Permits to Drill March 14, 2016

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Legislators Want to Strip Transparency from Universal Services Fund

A fight’s looming in the Oklahoma legislature over the efforts of some legislators to strip transparency from how millions of dollars in money from telephone customers is spent on financing Internet and broadband projects for schools, libraries and hos…

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Bid-Rigging Lawsuit Modified Against Chesapeake, SandRidge and Tom Ward

One week after filing a class-action lawsuit alleging bid-rigging against Chesapeake Energy, SandRidge Energy and former SandRidge CEO Tom Ward, attorneys for an Alfalfa County landowner have already amended the lawsuit in the Western District of…

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Bid-Rigging Lawsuit Modified Against Chesapeake, SandRidge and Tom Ward

One week after filing a class-action lawsuit alleging bid-rigging against Chesapeake Energy, SandRidge Energy and former SandRidge CEO Tom Ward, attorneys for an Alfalfa County landowner have already amended the lawsuit in the Western District of the U…

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House Passes Bill targeting Red Cedar Tree Infestations in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City State Representative Richard Morrissette’s bill to improve on his battle against the state’s invasion of Eastern Red Cedar trees won approval this week in the State House.
HB 2748 would make improvements and changes to his original bill …

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Blaine County Produces Two More Big Wells

Oil prices remain anemic and oil storage continues at a record pace at the Cushing tank farm, but oil production continues in Oklahoma with a few more big wells in recent weeks.
As noted on OK Energy Today’s Completion reports, Blaine County is…

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Blaine County Produces Two More Big Wells

Oil prices remain anemic and oil storage continues at a record pace at the Cushing tank farm, but oil production continues in Oklahoma with a few more big wells in recent weeks.
As noted on OK Energy Today’s Completion reports, Blaine County is site …

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Plans for $300 million Turnpike Upset Eastern Oklahoma County Residents

Residents of eastern Oklahoma County know what they’re facing as the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority has unveiled its plans for construction of a 21-mile toll road linking Interstate 40 with the I-44 turnpike.
Plans for the $300 million turnpike link were…

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Energy Downturn Proves Struggle for Several States

Other states are facing massive budget problems just like Oklahoma is, thanks to dwindling revenue from oil and gas and coal. While the Oklahoma legislature blames its problems mostly on the energy downturn and what it’s done in the Oklahoma oil patch…

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