April 7, 2019 archive

Colorado’s been letting pollution permits slide for oil and gas operators

  A report by the Denver Post claims Colorado public health officials have let oil and gas companies begin drilling and fracking operations at nearly 200 sites in the state without obtaining federally required permits limiting toxic pollution. It is the result of a 27-year exemption that allows the companies to pollute for at least …

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Appeals court gives victory to Williams

Tulsa’s Williams pipeline company came out a winner in a federal appeals court decision regarding its construction activities on the East Coast. State challenges to federal approvals for three Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line gas pipeline projects fell through after an appeals court found that the state agencies do not have standing to dispute the gas …

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US rig report rebounds while Oklahoma’s fades

The U.S. oil and gas rig count soared by 19 in the past week reaching a total of 1,025 active rigs at play while the number of rigs in Oklahoma dropped again. Oklahoma’s rig count fell by one to 107 while New Mexico’s Permian Basin activity increased the state’s count to the same as Oklahoma. …

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Permits to drill for April 5, 2019

Permits to drill for April 5, 2019. Blaine County MOWERY #2-36HM, March 13 2018 36 15N 11W NENWNWNW API: 01123952 Lat: 35.73898430250891, Long: -98.32867433637448 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC HH, AM, 16065 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(11043) Carter County ALPINE MEADOWS #1-30, April 05 2019 30 3S 3W NESENWNW API: 01925538 Lat: 34.2722850846039, Long: -97.55852438415903 CHARTER OAK PRODUCTION CO LLC SH, RC, …

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Completion reports for April 5, 2019

Completion reports filed for April 5, 2019. CADDO COUNTY Harmon C E Oil Inc School Land(5567): Oil 2 Water 14 Pump Noble-olson(3120): Oil 3 Pump 13 5N 9W School Land 5, February 13, 2019 SH, OIL, TD: 5652 ft Lat: 34.91019, Long: -98.10073 API: 35015373000002 CUSTER COUNTY Excalibur Resources Llc Woodford-miss’an (less Chester): Gas 11603 Water 3878 Flow 18 14N 14W Dagonet 1-18-19xh, September 11, 2018 …

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