June 2019 archive

ONEOK’s Wyoming pipeline to gain from Denver’s pipeline plans

A Denver midstream company has announced plans to build a natural gas liquids pipeline connecting with ONEOK’s pipeline in Wyoming. Meritage Midstream Services II LLC announced its subsidiary Thunder Creek NGL Pipeline LLC will launch a binding open season to get volume dedications to support the new line. The construction will be on the company’s …

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$4 billion new pipeline projects announced by Phillips 66 to move oil to and from the Cushing hub

    Phillips 66 has announced two separate 50/50 joint ventures to build a $1.6 billion pipeline from the Bakken to Cushing, Oklahoma and another $2.5 billion project to carry oil from Cushing and the Permian Basin to the Gulf Coast refineries. The 24-inch Liberty pipeline will carry oil out of the Rockies and the …

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Record tying cool weather hits the state

No doubt energy workers who do their jobs outdoors in Oklahoma are thanking mother nature for unusually cool weather this week. Hard to believe but in Buffalo, there was a 44 degree wind child on Monday! And one Oklahoma Mesonet site tied the record for the lowest temperature ever recorded at 40 degrees. Gary McManus, …

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Congresswoman honors first men on the moon

Congresswoman Kendra Horn (D-OK), Chairwoman of the Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee, and Ranking Member Brian Babin (R-TX) introduced two bipartisan resolutions that honor the American accomplishment of being the first – and only – country to land humans on the surface of the Moon by commemorating the date of the first moonwalk. On July 20, …

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Stillwater Airport Director named to lead committee of airport executives

Stillwater’s Regional Airport Director Paul Priegel has been named chairman of the South Central Chapter Academic Relations Committee of the American Association of Airport Executives. In this role, Priegel will work to strengthen the relationships between the South Central ChapterAAAE and the regional student AAAE chapters at participating universities across the states of Oklahoma, Kansas, New Mexico, Texas and Central …

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Oklahoma’s Aeronautics Commission pushes summer camps for students

  Aviation and Aerospace is trending among Oklahoma students, and the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission (OAC) has emphatically been a driving force of those trends. Through summer camp programs and primary through secondary aviation education curriculum across the state, the Commission has boosted that interest through its aviation and aerospace education grant program.  Last year, 25 …

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Blaine County continues to be good to Continental Resources

Oklahoma’s STACK play continues to be a big producer for Oklahoma City’s Continental Resources Co. This week, the company reported a well with nearly 2,500 barrels of oil production a day in Blaine County.  Located at 6 16N 11W, the Blondie 1-6-7-18xhm well had production of 2,463 barrels of oil a day along with 5,606 …

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Permits to drill for June 10, 2019

Permits to drill issued on June 10, 2019. Alfalfa County ROUSH 3-25-12 #2H, June 10 2019 03 25N 12W SESESESE API: 00323379 Lat: 36.66733992176062, Long: -98.46925948500841 BCE-MACH LLC HH, DR, 10600 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(5881) Canadian County ROCK ISLAND #1407 5H-14, June 10 2019 23 14N 7W SWNENENE API: 01725476 Lat: 35.68124543382832, Long: -97.90686919479299 NEWFIELD EXPLORATION MID-CON INC HH, …

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Completion reports for June 10, 2019

Completion reports for June 10, 2019. BLAINE COUNTY Continental Resources Inc Mississippian(9196): Oil 2463 Gas 5606 Water 4066 Flow 6 16N 11W Blondie 1-6-7-18xhm, April 11, 2019 HH, OIL, TD: 25328 ft Lat: 35.89735, Long: -98.41885 API: 35011240500000 Newfield Exploration Mid-con Inc Mississippian(9618): Oil 696 Gas 1749 Water 1822 Flow 4 16N 10W Marks 1610 5h-4x, December 23, 2019 HH, OIL, TD: 19572 ft Lat: 35.89772, …

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Devon Energy sets goal of reducing methane emissions

Devon Energy Corp.  announced Monday it is establishing a voluntary, company-specific target to reduce methane emissions for its U.S. oil and natural gas production operations. The company said the move was consistent with its core value of being a good environmental steward. By 2025, Devon will achieve a methane-intensity rate of 0.28 percent or lower. …

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