June 8, 2021 archive

Completion reports for June 8, 2021

completions: none were processed today

Permits to drill for June 8, 2021

Beaver County BARBY RANCH UNIT #4-12, June 08 2021 03 3N 26EC S2N2N2SW API: 00724511 LATIGO OIL AND GAS INC SH, RC, 7510 ft, TONKAWA(5416), MISS’AN CHESTER LIME(7350) Blaine County WATSON NORTH FIU #2-17-8-5XHM, June 08 2021 17 14N 13W SWSESWSW API: 01124266 Lat: 35.68267602504858, Long: -98.61154559195606 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC MU, DR, 28209 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(11653), WOODFORD(13607) Canadian …

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Broadband to be expanded in state budget

    State legislators reached agreement this year to spend millions more on expanding broadband services in Oklahoma, giving wider communications opportunities for those in the rural areas of the state. The 2022 state budget includes $42 million in tax rebates for companies to expand broadband services in unserved or underserved areas of Oklahoma reported …

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US crude prices settle above $70 a barrel

  A day after crude oil prices dropped in trading both in the US and overseas, they managed an increase in Tuesday’s trading with US prices finally topping the $70 level. It came after US oil prices hit $70 a barrel on Sunday for the first time in nearly 3 years, underscoring the rebound since …

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Lankford questions Colonial Pipeline CEO about cyber attack

  The top executive of Colonial Pipeline told Oklahoma U.S. Sen. James Lankford and others on a Senate committee hearing that hackers who staged a cyber attack last month disrupting fuel supplies to the U.S. southeast were able to get into the system by stealing a single password. During the hearing by the Senate Homeland Security …

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Oklahoma Space Authority to meet Wednesday

  The Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority holds its June meeting on Wednesday. The meeting will be held in the Commission Room at the Department of Transportation headquarters beginning at 1:30 p.m. The agenda is listed below: ITEMS TO BE PRESENTED BY OSIDA CHAIRMAN – BAILEY J. SIEGFRIED   CALL TO ORDER   INTRODUCTION OF …

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Oklahoma Reps voice support for NORD Stream 2 sanctions

  All five Oklahomans in the U.S. House were among more than 60 Republican Representatives who sent a letter to President Biden this week expressing their concern over his move to waive sanctions and allow Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline to be finished. Representatives Stephanie Bice, Tom Cole, Kevin Hern, Frank Lucas and Markwayne Mullin …

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Strategic waterway turns 50 years old

  It was 50 years ago this week when then-President Nixon dedicated the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System in Oklahoma. The June 5, 1971 ceremony was held at the Tulsa Port of Catoosa.   This week U.S. Senators James Lankford and Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma joined John Boozman (R-AR), and Tom Cotton (R-AR) to recognize …

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More FEMA documents clear Mammoth’s hurricane efforts in Puerto Rico

Mammoth Energy Services says more findings by the federal government defend the contract work the firm performed in Puerto Rico following the disastrous hurricane Maria in 2017. The Oklahoma City company posted two more documents recently released by the Federal Emergency Management Agency concerning work performed by Mammoth’s Cobra Acquisitions LLC in Puerto Rico. Arty …

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Oklahoma’s coming out of pandemic economic downturn

Oklahoma is apparently starting to quickly come out of the downturn from the coronavirus pandemic according to State Treasurer Randy McDaniel who announced the May gross receipts on Tuesday. He said every major revenue stream “shows strong growth” including oil and gas where the gross production tax generated $87.3 million, a jump of nearly 128% …

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