December 6, 2022 archive

Completion reports for December 6, 2022

BLAINE COUNTY Continental Resources Inc All Zones Producing: Oil 44 Gas 17119 Water 1683 Flow 4 14N 13W Nw Cowan Fiu 3-4-9-16xhm, August 26, 2022 HH, GAS, TD: 27700 ft Lat: 35.72453, Long: -98.58641 API: 35011243070000 Continental Resources Inc null: Oil 67 Gas 18878 Water 1717 Flow 4 14N 13W Nw Cowan Fiu 2-4-9-16xhm, August 28, 2022 HH, GAS, TD: 27929 ft Lat: 35.72407, Long: -98.59418 …

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Permits to drill for December 6, 2022

Blaine County REDWOOD 21_28_33-15N-11W #4HXX, December 06 2022 16 15N 11W NWSWSWSE API: 01124343 Lat: 35.769871289942344, Long: -98.37530957936607 DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO LP MU, DR, 27365 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(10324), WOODFORD(11982) Blaine County REDWOOD 21_28_33-15N-11W #3HXX, December 06 2022 16 15N 11W NESESESW API: 01124342 Lat: 35.76987129267367, Long: -98.37540629898342 DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO LP MU, DR, 26698 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(9733), …

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Crude drops again along with Oklahoma energy stocks

  Another drop for crude oil prices, thanks to the uncertainty of the market. Oklahoma energy stocks also suffered losses in the day’s trading. West Texas Intermediate crude for January delivery, considered the U.S. benchmark, dropped $2.68 a barrel to settle at $74.25 on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Global benchmark Brent crude fell below …

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Lawler named new President and CEO at Continental Resources

  Continental Resources, Inc. named Doug Lawler as the company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer, just two weeks after found Harold Hamm and his family returned the publicly-traded company to their private control. The Oklahoma City-based company announced Tuesday the name of Lawler who had been President and Chief Operating Officer.   “Doug is …

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Utility blames wildfire death on 140-mile an hour winds

  A Montana utility along with a nationally-recognized tree control firm deny they were responsible for a woman who died in a wind-whipped wildfire last year in Wyoming. Beartooth Electric Cooperative and Asplundh Tree Expert blame the out-of-control fire on a 140-mile an hour winds in the town of Clark according to Cowboy State Daily. …

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Headlines of other stories

** Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-W.Va.) proposed changes to permitting were not included in the final text of the National Defense Authorization Act, marking a failed effort by Democratic leadership to attach a measure that was opposed by both progressives and conservatives. ** Circle K, a global leader in convenience and mobility,  announces its first-ever U.S. nationwide …

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Texas truckers are largest offenders of Oklahoma trucking enforcement laws

  A monthly report shows that most of the more than 4,600 traffic citations written by Oklahoma Corporation Commission Motor Carrier officers in October involved Texas trucks on Oklahoma highways. Corporation Commissioners were told this week the October total was 4,642 citations and 1,278 or nearly 28% were issued to Texas truckers. California truckers made …

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Laredo Petroleum promotes investments

  In addition to change its name to Vital Energy as of January, Tulsa’s Laredo Petroleum updated its December Investor Presentation. The company reported fourth quarter daily oil production above the high end of guidance range of 72.5 thousand to 75.5 thousand barrels of oil a day. Its fourth quarter capital investments are expected to …

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Rep. Lucas targets sexual harassment at remote research site

  Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas raised the issue of sexual harassment existent at the National Science Foundation’s Antarctic Research station. During a hearing by the full House Committee of Science, Space and Technology, Rep. Lucas, the ranking member discussed evidence of a culture of sexual harassment and assault in the remote research site. The harassment …

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EIA warns customers to brace for higher winter electricity bills

  Winter is expected to result in higher electricity prices across the U.S. including in Oklahoma and other states in the region. In other words, get ready to pay more for the electricity used in heating your home. It’s the forecast from the U.S. Energy Information Administration which issued its December Short-Term Energy Outlook.   The increase in …

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