Maybe this story should be under the “You won’t believe this” category. In the state of New Jersey, some legislators are pushing for a “rain” tax and it will be based on the amount of concrete at a home or business. New Jersey is already one of the highest-taxed states in the nation and now …
February 2019 archive
Cyber security conference to be held at OBU in Shawnee
OBU will be hosting the Oklahoma Information Security Tour Wednesday, Feb. 13, on the University’s Shawnee campus. The event is hosted by OneNet along with Alias Forensics. Alias Forensics held a similar event, a CyberSecurity conference, on the OBU campus in October 2017. The event is free and the public is invited to attend. The …
Texas energy group calls Green New Deal “a bad deal for Texas”
The Green New Deal offered by Democrats last week continues drawing fiery responses from the energy industry. The group Texans for Natural Gas issued a statement calling it the “latest attempt from radical environmentalists to halt oil and gas production with unsubstantiated claims and scare tactics.” “The Green New Deal is a bad deal for …
SEC filing by Mammoth Energy Services
Oklahoma City-based Mammoth Energy Service Inc. has filed documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission showing an amendment to a previous filing concerning shares and values. The filing on Monday amended the original filing madeFeb. 8 and was a Form SC 13G/A which applied to the 21,78,893 shared voting power.
City of Enid pushes ahead with planned 70-mile Kaw Lake water line
The City of Enid is still attempting to negotiate with landowners as it plans to build a 70-mile water line from Kaw Lake to a treatment facility in Enid. The City Commission recently received an update on the project. The negotiations are for 225 parcels of land in Garfield, Noble, Osage and Kay counties. About …
Permits to drill for February 8, 2019
Permits to drill issued for Feb. 8, 2019. Alfalfa County BILLIE JO 16-28-10 #2H, January 29 2019 16 28N 10W SWSWSESE API: 00323358 Lat: 36.89927364327883, Long: -98.27487774708189 BCE-MACH LLC HH, AM, 10087 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(4925) Alfalfa County STATE 36-25-11 #2H, February 08 2019 36 25N 11W S2S2S2SE API: 00323361 Lat: 36.594434119823774, Long: -98.32923197800758 BCE-MACH LLC HH, DR, 10590 …
Completion reports for February 8, 2019
Completion reports for Feb. 8, 2019. None were filed.
Quarterly distribution declared by Enable Midstream Partners
Oklahoma City-based Enable Midstream Partners, LP announced a quarterly cash distribution of $0.318 per share. The Board of Directors declared the distribution on all outstanding common units for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2018. It is the amount as distributed for the third quarter of 2018. The distribution will be paid Feb. 26, 2019 …
Rig count grew nationally but dropped in Oklahoma
The number of oil and gas rigs across the U.S. increased in the past week by 4 to reach a total of 1,049 while in Oklahoma, the rig count dropped by 2 to 120. Baker Hughes reported the number of oil rigs in the past week grew by 7 to reach 854 while the …
AAA opens first of its kind ‘care care’ center in OKC
The organization known for rescuing more than 400,000 stranded motorists each year, has a new and unique way to help Oklahomans. AAA Oklahoma celebrated the opening of its first Car Care, Insurance and Travel Center in the state. AAA leaders from throughout the country joined local dignitaries for the official ribbon-cutting at the AAA’s …