October 2017 archive

Rig Count: Oklahoma Gains Three, U.S. Drops by Four

The latest weekly oil and gas rig count revealed a drop for the nation while the rig count is up in Oklahoma and solid growth in Kansas, according to Houston-based Baker Hughes Company. The nation’s rig count fell by four to reach 936, up from a year ago when it had 524 working rigs. Oklahoma …

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Crude Oil Prices Plunge on Friday

Oil futures took a deep dive on Friday as both West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude lost over a dollar per barrel in active trading, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. November West Texas Intermediate crude fell $1.50, or 3%, to settle at $49.29 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. For the week, WTI prices finished …

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Oilfield Prayer Breakfast Set for October 19 at Oklahoma City’s Tower Hotel

Oklahoma’s Oilfield Prayer Breakfast is set for October 19 at the Tower Hotel (formerly the Marriott Hotel) located at 3233 Northwest Expressway. Richard Spears, managing director of Spears and Associates and a member of Christ Presbyterian Church of Tulsa, is the keynote speaker, according to a report by The Oklahoman. The event will conclude with …

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Completion Reports October 9, 2017

  GRADY COUNTY Unit Petroleum Company Hoxbar(10455): Oil 340 Gas 173 Water 1670 Pump 16 5N 7W Atkinson #1-21h, August 08, 2017 HH, OIL, TD: 15340 ft Lat: 34.89916, Long: -97.93989 API: 35051241300000 Unit Petroleum Company Hoxbar(10740): Oil 270 Gas 419 Water 265 Flow 33 6N 8W Norris Trust 2-28h, August 21, 2017 HH, OIL, TD: 16228 ft Lat: 34.95469, Long: -98.05252 API: 35051240160001  

Permits to Drill October 9, 2017

  Ellis County MILLER 0631 #3H, September 29 2017 07 17N 23W NWNENWNE API: 04523694 Lat: 35.96931087317312, Long: -99.69113186770095 EOG RESOURCES INC HH, AM, 20153 ft, MARMATON(9570) Ellis County MILLER 0631 #2H, September 29 2017 07 17N 23W NENWNENW API: 04523693 Lat: 35.96931090511816, Long: -99.69653469121621 EOG RESOURCES INC HH, AM, 20152 ft, MARMATON(9570) Ellis County GOLDENEYE 34 …

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Oklahomans to Benefits from Approved Volkswagen Settlement Agreement

The Volkswagen Settlement Agreement Environmental Mitigation Trust was approved on Monday, initiating the process where billions in trust money can be allocated to states for clean transportation efforts, according to a press release issued by the Sierra Club. Under the settlement, states must identify a lead agency to supervise the distribution of settlement money by …

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Inhofe and Pruitt Praise Wheeler Nomination as EPA Deputy Administrator

  Oklahoma’s U.S. Senator, Jim Inhofe, praised the nomination of Andrew Wheeler to Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. “I am pleased that President Trump has nominated Andrew Wheeler to serve as Deputy Administrator at the EPA,” said Inhofe. “There is no one more qualified than Andrew to help Scott Pruitt restore EPA to …

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Crude Oil Futures Rally on Thursday as TS Nate Strengthens to Hurricane Status

Crude prices rebounded on Thursday after falling below $50 a barrel as a potential hurricane threatened to enter the Gulf of Mexico, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, November West Texas Intermediate crude rose 81 cents, or 1.6%, to settle at $50.79 a barrel. December Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, rose $1.20, …

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Completion Reports October 6, 2017

  CANADIAN COUNTY Red Bluff Resources Operating Llc Mississippian (less Chester): Oil 83 Gas 128 Water 2884 Pump 20 14N 5W Taylor 1-17mh, August 01, 2017 HH, OIL, TD: 12528 ft Lat: 35.68134, Long: -97.76182 API: 35017250080000 CARTER COUNTY Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc Pontotoc(654): Oil 2 Water 15 Pump 27 3S 2W Oil City Unit 68, August 04, 2017 SH, OIL, TD: 1137 ft …

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Permits to Drill October 6, 2017

  Blaine County REAGAN #1-16-21XH, October 05 2016 16 14N 13W SWNENWNE API: 01123667 Lat: 35.69493344777245, Long: -98.58489150496295 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC HH, AM, 23964 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(11829), MISSISSIPPIAN (EX CHESTER)(12219), WOODFORD(13765) Blaine County BARNES #1-32-29XH, October 04 2017 05 17N 12W SENWNWNE API: 01123865 Lat: 35.984324382507936, Long: -98.50148078516298 COUNCIL OAK RESOURCES LLC HH, DR, 20432 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(9825), WOODFORD(10300) …

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