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Completion Reports September 8, 2016
ALFALFA COUNTY Chesapeake Operating Llc 36 27N 12W Columbia 36-27-12 Swd 1, May 18, 2016 SH, DISP, TD: 7902 ft Lat: 36.78195, Long: -98.44933 API: 35003227100002 CREEK COUNTY Gaskins Glendell L Production Llc Misener(3042): Oil 2 Water 16 Pump 25 15N 10E Gaskins 2-25, November 26, 2015 SH, OIL, TD: 3182 ft Lat: 35.74707, Long: …
Permits to Drill September 8, 2016
Blaine County BINDER #3-13H, September 07 2016 24 16N 11W SWNENWNE API: 01123649 Lat: 35.85406373032752, Long: -98.31902214236463 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC HH, DR, 16331 ft, WOODFORD(11059) Coal County JOLENE #3-26H, September 06 2016 26 2N 11E NWNENENW API: 02921346 Lat: 34.62146353536919, Long: -96.119725851951 : BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY HH, DR, 16750 ft, WOODFORD(11208) Coal County JOLENE …
Sam Noble Museum Hosts Earthquake Exhibit
The Sam Noble Museum on the campus of the University of Oklahoma will hosts the traveling exhibit “When the Earth Shakes” from September 17, 2016 through January 2, 2017. “This really is an exhibit that will fascinate people of all ages, especially those who have a special interest in the science behind earthquakes,” said Morgan …
Construction Temporarily Halted on Portion of DAPL Pipeline
A judge temporarily halted construction on a portion of the controversial $3.8 billion Dakota Access Pipeline as he took under advisement the Standing Rock Sioux tribe’s challenge regarding the decision of federal regulators to grant pipeline permits to Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners. Protestors contend the proposed pipeline will contaminate drinking water supplies on the reservation …
Williams Attempting to Divest Gulf Coast Plant Ownership
Tulsa-based Williams Partners announced Tuesday that the company is exploring a potential sale or long-term fee-based tolling services agreement to divest ownership in its olefins plant and complex in Geismar, Louisiana. Williams currently holds an 88.5% ownership interest in the Geismar plant which was acquired in 1999 by the company. In 2015, Williams completed an …
AAA Reports Oklahoma Pump Price Drop Following Labor Day
Oklahoma gasoline prices are down to a statewide average of $2.06 a gallon, a drop of nearly 5 cents in the past week, according to AAA Oklahoma. Nationally, the average price is $2.20 per gallon. Gas prices fell lower heading into the Labor Day weekend, which marks the unofficial end to the summer driving season. …
WTI Rises, Brent Crude Falls with Settlements on Tuesday
While the West Texas Intermediate crude oil settlement reflected a gain, Brent crude suffered another loss on Tuesday, according to Bloomberg MarketWatch. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, October West Texas Intermediate crude rose 39 cents, or 0.9%, to settle at $44.83 a barrel, after falling as low as $43.84 a barrel during the trading …
Linde Engineering Trims Tulsa Workforce by 25
Recent layoffs at Linde Engineering North America affected 25 workers at the company’s Tulsa-based operations, according to a report by The Tulsa World. In a brief company statement, Linde indicated the decision was made based on continued economic challenges and the need to better align resources to serve customers. The company confirmed on Friday that …
Saddlehorn Pipeline from Platteville to Cushing is Operational
A pipeline connecting Platteville, Colorado to the crude oil storage hub in Cushing, Oklahoma is now operational. The Saddlehorn pipeline pushed its initial delivery into Cushing in late August. The Saddlehorn oil pipeline is capable of transporting at least 190,000 barrels per day of crude oil from the Denver-Julesburg Basin. Saddlehorn will own origin points …
Sundance Energy’s $1.2 Million Judgment Against Dan D. Drilling is Affirmed by 10th Circuit
Ruling in favor of Oklahoma City-based Sundance Energy Oklahoma LLC, the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a $1.2 million judgment on Friday against Dan D. Drilling and engineering firm Tres Management for a 2012 incident in which a driller was killed, according to a report in The Oklahoman. As the well operator, Sundance …