BLAINE COUNTY Cimarex Energy Co Mississippian: Oil 512 Gas 886 Water 900 Flow 13 16N 12W Sewell 1h-1312x, April 01, 2017 HH, OIL, TD: 20595 ft Lat: 35.85633, Long: -98.42909 API: 35011236450000 Cimarex Energy Co Mississippian: Oil 851 Gas 2881 Water 974 Flow 4 15N 12W Holieway 1h-0433x, March 18, 2017 HH, OIL, TD: …
April 14, 2017 archive
Permits to Drill April 17, 2017
Blaine County BIG JOE 9-15N-13W #1H, April 14 2017 09 15N 13W SWSESWSE API: 01123781 Lat: 35.78386749236279, Long: -98.58497975947404 PALOMA OPERATING CO INC HH, DR, 17303 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(11933) Garfield County REBEL 2006 #1-17MH, April 14 2017 20 20N 6W NWNWNENW API: 04725092 Lat: 36.20249429455125, Long: -97.8665277235837 OKLAHOMA ENERGY ACQUISITIONS LP HH, DR, 12222 ft, …
Earthquake Lawsuit Returned to Pawnee County District Court From Federal Court
Another earthquake lawsuit blaming two oil and gas companies for earthquakes in the state has been tossed out of a federal court in Oklahoma and remanded to a District court. It’s a lawsuit prompted by last fall’s 5.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Pawnee, the state’s largest recorded quake on record. Tulsa U.S. District Judge Claire …
$30 million Oil Scam in Texas
Then there are the two men in Austin, Texas who recently pleaded guilty in a $30 million scam involving bogus oil and gas investments. One’s an attorney. The other is his business associate. Robert Helms and Janniece Kaelin ran a Ponzi scheme, defrauding clients between 2010 and 2013, using energy-related investments for their personal expenses. …
EPA Short 350 Employees Due to Hiring Freeze
As Scott Pruitt pushes ahead at the Environmental Protection Agency, he’s doing it with more than 350 unfilled positions. And the list includes more than 100 scientists who specialize in environmental science, life science and physical science. The list was revealed in a Freedom of Information Act request made by the Sierra Club and reviewed …
Pruitt Declares ‘War on Coal’ is Done
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt was met with whoops, shouts and cheers at a Pennsylvania coal mine when he boldly declared, “The war on coal is done!” It was at the Harvey Mine in Sycamore, Pennsylvania where he met with the miners and declared an end to the regulatory assault carried out by the Obama administration …
Speaker Awaits Governor’s Action on Early-End to Wind Tax Credits
Oklahoma House Speaker Charles McCall has good reason to be slightly anxious about the bill passed by the Senate in recent days and sent to Gov. Mary Fallin. He is the author of House Bill 2298, the one that ends income tax credits for wind production more than three years ago. At an end-of-the week …
Opening the Door to Classroom Challenge of Science
Science educators and their organizations are gearing up for a continued fight this week against a State Senator’s bill that could allow public school teachers to discuss evolution and question climate change. They tried to stop a House committee from approving SB 393 by Sen. Josh Brecheen but the committee voted 4-3 on Thursday to …
ConocoPhillips Sells San Juan Basin Assets for Nearly $3 Billion
Houston-based ConocoPhillips announced a blockbuster sale of its interests in the San Juan basin for nearly $3 billion in cash and contingent funds, according to a company press release issued on Thursday. The deal provides for $2.7 billion in cash and a contingent payment of nearly $300 million in exchange for the San Juan Basin assets …
Oklahoma Nearly Double in Active Rig Count Since Last Year
Oklahoma is very close to surpassing last year’s rig count as it sits in second place for the total number of active domestic rigs in the nation. The state added three new rigs while the U.S. rig count increased by 12, according to the Baker Hughes rig count released a day earlier on Thursday due …
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