May 2019 archive

Health advisories for El Reno tornado survivors

  The tornado that hit El Reno, Oklahoma leaving two dead, 30 hurt and 16 families homeless prompted the state health department to urge injured residents to get tetanus shots. They were issued on Sunday and Monday and will again on Tuesday at Canadian County Health Department sites in El Reno and Yukon. Clinic hours …

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Former USA Trucking company chairman dies

The longtime chairman of USA Truck, Inc. based in Van Buren, Arkansas died over the weekend. Robert A. Peiser had just retired from the Board of Directors when he died at the age of 70. He had been on the board since 2014. James D. Reed, President and Chief Executive Officer of USA Truck commented: …

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Long list of flooded highways in Oklahoma

Crews trying to make it to drilling sites in Oklahoma or others attempting to deliver services to them are finding a difficult challenge because of widespread flooding. Consider the long list of flooded highways and closed roads announced by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation. With historic rainfall since winter 2018 through the spring, many roads …

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May proves even more deadly for tornadoes and flooding in Oklahoma

The month of May turned even more deadly over the weekend when a tornado hit El Reno, killing two residents of a mobile home park and injuring others when a motel along I-40 was destroyed. The deaths occurred in the Skyview Mobile home parking situated along Route 66 and immediately east of highway 81. The …

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Permits to drill for May 24, 2019

Permits to drill for May 24, 2019. Ellis County PSHIGODA 2536 #4H, May 24 2019 01 18N 25W S2N2NWNE API: 04523801 Lat: 36.07007857270508, Long: -99.8165820716643 EOG RESOURCES INC HH, DR, 19830 ft, MARMATON(8800) Garfield County MAY #2-12, May 24 2019 12 20N 4W S2NWSENW API: 04724673 Lat: 36.22718686675452, Long: -97.58051234510904 WELLCO ENERGY INC SH, RC, 6510 ft, …

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Completion reports for May 24, 2019

Completion reports for May 24, 2019. GRADY COUNTY Unit Petroleum Company Hoxbar: Oil 328 Gas 395 Water 557 Flow 31 6N 7W White 6 3h, November 30, 2018 HH, OIL, TD: 16134 ft Lat: 34.94282, Long: -97.98398 API: 35051244880000

Sale of massive West Texas ranch could lead to a growing water fight with New Mexico

Another massive ranch in West Texas is for sale and a Fort Worth water company could end up being the new owner with intentions of selling water for oil and gas exploration in Texas and New Mexico. But New Mexico officials might not like it. The Dallas Morning News reported the Hanging H Ranch near …

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Williams CEO to seek new investors in New York

Reaching out to potential new investors, Williams President and CEO Alan Armstrong plans to present at an upcoming conference in New York. He’ll take part in Bernstein’s 35th annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Thursday, May 30 at around 3 p.m. Oklahoma time. It is in New York where Williams is in a fight with Gov. …

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Halliburton sets date to release 2Q earnings report

Leadership at Halliburton Company say they will hold a conference call after releasing second quarter 2019 financial results in July. It will be held at 8 a.m. Central Time on Monday, July 22. The results will be released prior to the conference call. Shareholders will learn if the second quarter will be as strong as …

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ONEOK directors elected at annual meeting

  The votes have been finalized in the election of 11 members to the Board of  Directors at ONEOK Inc. The voting was carried out at the annual shareholders meeting. Those chosen to serve one-year terms were: Brian L. Derksen, Julie H. Edwards, John W. Gibson, Mark W. Helderman, Randall J. Larson, Steven J. Malcolm, …

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