October 24, 2019 archive

Completion reports for October 24, 2019

Completion reports filed on October 24, 2019. GRADY COUNTY Riviera Operating Llc Mississippi Lime / Mississippian: Oil 1043 Gas 1360 Water 1042 Flow 14 9N 5W Collins 10-3-9-5 1xh, December 31, 2017 HH, OIL, TD: 20012 ft Lat: 35.26092, Long: -97.70566 API: 35051241240000 Roan Resources Llc Mississipian: Oil 725 Gas 3783 Water 2034 Flow 19 9N 5W American Pharoah 19-18-9-5 1xh, July 06, 2018 HH, OIL, …

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Permits to drill for October 24, 2019

Permits to drill issued for October 24, 2019. Canadian County COWABUNGA 1207 3-10 #1MXH, October 24 2019 03 12N 7W NWNWNWNW API: 01725549 Lat: 35.55062509959638, Long: -97.9361022176109 CAMINO NATURAL RESOURCES LLC HH, DR, 19903 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(9374), WOODFORD(9648) Canadian County MOUNT SCOTT 1207 4-9 #1WXH, October 24 2019 03 12N 7W NWNWNWNW API: 01725548 Lat: 35.55062510035264, Long: -97.93620306434212 …

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NGL Energy Partners declares quarterly dividend

Tulsa’s NGL Energy Partners LP  announced that the Board of Directors of its general partner has declared a quarterly distribution of $0.39 per unit, or $1.56 per unit on an annualized basis, for the quarter ended September 30, 2019. This cash distribution is payable on November 14, 2019 to common unitholders of record at the …

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Enable Midstream Partners to lose COO

Oklahoma City’s Enable Midstream Partners LP will be doing some shuffling of its leadership with the announced departure of Chief Operating Officer Craig Harris. He’s leaving Enable Midstream to become a chief executive for a privately-held midstream energy company. But the announcement did not identify which firm. “Craig’s impact at Enable has been significant, and …

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Worker fired over amphetamines test loses appeal

A crane operator fired by Phillips 66 in Ponca City after he tested positive for amphetamines lost his appeal with the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver. The court ruled against Richard Turner who complained his firing violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. Turner contended he fell under the ADA because of his …

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No letup in saltwalter purge in Oklahoma’s STACK

Reports indicate the saltwater purge happened near the town of Omega and close to the Blaine-Kingfisher county line has yet to decline. The water purge was reported in early July in the STACK play and at least four nearby saltwater disposal wells remain shut down while the Oklahoma Corporation Commission continues its investigation. “This is …

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Mullin, Hern and other Republicans blocked from attending secret testimony

We usually write about Oklahoma U.S. Rep. Markwayne Mullin and his energy duties on Capitol Hill. But this week, he and Tulsa congressman Kevin Hern were among the Republicans who marched en masse to the closed-door impeachment hearings held by the House Intelligence Committee chaired by Democrat Rep. Adam Schiff. They didn’t get very far …

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Energy news stories in brief

** House Transportation Chairman Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) said he won’t bring Republicans in on his transportation bill because they don’t share his climate goals. “I think there are certain pieces … where we have goals that [House Republicans] don’t share in terms of dealing with climate change and climate crisis in this bill,” he said. “We’re going to …

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Moody’s upgrades Oklahoma’s credit outlook to positive

State Treasurer Randy McDaniel announced this week that Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded the state’s credit outlook from stable to positive. The rating agency concurrently affirmed Oklahoma’s credit rating of Aa2. Moody’s action follows a meeting last month with state leaders to provide rating analysts with an update on the economy, credit trends, and policy …

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ONEOK declares increased quarterly dividend

Tulsa’s ONEOK, Inc. declared an increased quarterly dividend of 91.5 cents a share. The move by the board of directors increased the dividend by 2.5 cents which results in an annualized dividend of $3.66 a share. The dividend will be payable Nov. 14, 2019 to those shareholders of record at the close of business Nov. …

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