July 27, 2023 archive

Permits to drill for July 27, 2023

Blaine County NELSON #1-33, May 01 2023 33 19N 12W SESWSWSW API: 01124360 Lat: 36.07253662461789, Long: -98.49274236112561 CRAWLEY PETROLEUM CORPORATION SH, AM, 8400 ft, MORROW(8260) Dewey County DEAD END RANCH 23 BN #1H, July 27 2023 14 18N 16W S2S2S2SE API: 04323782 Lat: 36.02952265506318, Long: -98.87178585738896 MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY HH, DR, 14223 ft, RED FORK(8680) Seminole County …

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Completion reports for July 27, 2023

DEWEY COUNTY Crawley Petroleum Corporation Miss’an Lm(10250): Oil 474 Gas 911 Water 1254 Flow 34 19N 15W Chain 1-34mh, March 23, 2023 HH, OIL, TD: 14712 ft Lat: 36.07288, Long: -98.77966 API: 35043237650000 KINGFISHER COUNTY Bce-mach Iii Llc Oswego(6211): Oil 124 Gas 10 Water 905 Gas Lift 18 17N 5W Lincoln Southeast Oswego Unit 25-5ho, March 10, 2023 HH, OIL, TD: 12104 ft Lat: 35.95538, Long: …

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Cell phone bills to be hit with higher tax opposed by Corporation Commissioner

  Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Bob Anthony complained Thursday that the Oklahoma Universal Service Fund subsidy program is collecting $110 million, 15 times higher than what it was 20 years ago. He voted against increasing to $2.02-per-line a fee on phone customers’ monthly bills collected to fund what he called a “runaway” program. Commissioners Todd Hiett …

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Oil up on Thursday—Oklahoma energy stocks down

A day after a 1% fall, crude oil prices rose nearly 2% because of continued supply tightness following OPEC+ production cuts. Oklahoma energy stocks went the opposition direction as most recorded losses for the day. West Texas Intermediate crude finished up $1.31 or 1.7% to $80.09 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent …

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Oklahoma AG fights Biden administration and its growth of federal regulations

While more and more regulations on the environment are coming out of the Biden administration, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond wants a limit to the power of federal regulators. He joined a coalition of 27 states asking the U.S. Supreme Court to limit the regulatory efforts of federal agencies. “Rogue government agencies abuse their power …

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New pipes are needed to fix brown tap water in Maysville

  Nothing like brown and murky water running out of your home’s tap water faucet. Just ask the residents of Maysville, a town that sits in McClain and Garvin Counties. Fox 25 News reported how it has been a long-time problem in the city. Click here for Fox 25 News  

Mullin to EPW: “Waste solutions should not require the heavy hand of government to be successful in the market”

  Oklahoma U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin expressed worries about government overreach during a hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works  Committee. His comments came during a hearing on  refillable and reusable products and infrastructure as innovative solutions to reduce waste. In his remarks, Mullin, the Ranking Member of the Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental …

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Enviros doubt New Mexico Governor’s green energy promises

  Environmentalists are curious why New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was recently appointed to the executive committee of the U.S. Climate Alliance, a coalition of governors who are considered the nation’s environmental leaders. They question whether she is really as “green energy” conscious as she claims. They contend Grisham has been anything but upholding …

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Williams’ Sustainability Report shows progress in reduction of greenhouse gas emissions

  Williams Cos. released its new Sustainability Report and said it showcases dozens of ways the Tulsa-based company is enhancing quality of life, protecting the environment and supporting its employees and communities. The company pointed out it does more than capture metrics around environmental,social and governance (ESG) efforts. “Sustainability isn’t just about what we’re doing …

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Gas prices jump across U.S. and Oklahoma

  A picture of increased gasoline prices shows Oklahoma appears to be bleeding statewide as the cost to fill up at the pump shot up this week, confirming some reports that the unexpected shutdown of one refinery will result in higher prices. AAA described it as stating that the monthslong calm in gas prices “is …

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