Jerry Bohnen

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Complaint review against Justice Kavanaugh could mean delay in Appeals Cases

Energy cases that typically go before the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver might be delayed while the Court has been asked to review a dozen ethics complaints made against newly-seated Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. The Appeals Court judges will focus on complaints made regarding Justice Kavanaugh’s behavior at the Senate Judiciary …

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Kirkpatrick Foundation makes $125,000 grant to Sierra Club

The Oklahoma Chapter of Sierra Club has received a $125 thousand grant from the Kirkpatrick Foundation to develop a renewable energy curriculum for Oklahoma teachers who teach 4th through 8th grade. This grant is the largest ever received by Oklahoma Sierra Club. The growth in renewable energy investments over the last ten years in Oklahoma, …

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Completion reports for Oct. 11, 2018

Completion reports for Oct. 11, 2018. ALFALFA COUNTY Midstates Petroleum Co Llc Mississippian: Oil 154 Gas 2585 Water 3436 Pump 7 24N 11W Betty Joe 2411 1h-18 Bc, August 05, 2018 HH, GAS, TD: 11807 ft Lat: 36.56611, Long: -98.41813 API: 35003233190000 ATOKA COUNTY Newfield Exploration Mid-con Inc Mississippian(11561): Gas 11203 Water 501 Flow 8 2N 12E Tip 1h-8x, December 08, 2017 HH, GAS, TD: …

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Permits to drill Oct. 11, 2018

Permits to drill issued on Oct. 11, 2018 Grady County AC WALTERS #3-27-22XHS, October 11 2018 27 7N 6W NESWSWSE API: 05124498 Lat: 35.04556935865043, Long: -97.81812716302844 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC HH, DR, 22136 ft, ATOKA(12005), MORROW(12200), SPRINGER(12364), CANEY(13564) Kingfisher County SANTANA #1708 3H-29X, October 11 2018 05 16N 8W NESENENW API: 07326315 Lat: 35.89657481757906, Long: -98.07598510669861 NEWFIELD EXPLORATION …

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OERB’s Oil and Gas Expo bigger and better!

O Just as promised, the 22nd annual Oil and Gas Expo sponsored by the OERB’s Sustaining Oklahoma’s Energy Resources was indeed bigger and better. As the day started on Thursday at the Bennett Event center on the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds, more than 4,200 had pre-registered for the one day event. Exhibitors and vendors came away …

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Chaparral Energy execs ring opening bell on stock exchange

Celebrating the company’s listing on the New York Stock Exchange, Chaparral Energy executives were on hand Wednesday to ring the opening bell in New York City. Trading of Chaparral stock, under the ticker symbol CHAP actually started in July. But Chaparral CEO Earl Reynolds indicated it took a few months to get listed on the …

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Tulsa’s Empire Petroleum acquires Louisiana assets

Tulsa’s Empire Petroleum Corporation has announced the purchase of oil and gas assets in Louisiana. The company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Empire Louisiana LLC reached the deal with Cardinal Exploration and Production Company and Exodus Energy, Inc. It involves the purchase of oil and gas wells in St. Landry and Beauregard Parishes in Louisiana. Both are …

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GridLiance High Plains gets approved funding for projects

GridLiance High Plains, a Dallas based company with substation operations in Oklahoma announced the closing on a $65 million revolving credit facility with KeyBank, N.A. The company is a subsidiary of GridLiance Holdco, LP and intends to use the revolver to finance the company’s growth, support capital projects and fund general corporate expenses. “ This financing …

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Still more earthquakes in northern Oklahoma and southern Kansas

More minor earthquakes have been reported in southern Kansas and northern Oklahoma, an area where wastewater injection wells are blamed. A 2.7 magnitude quake was registered by the U.S. Geological Survey at 5:30 a.m. on Thursday near the southern Kansas town of Bluff City.  The quake was about 3 miles deep. Bluff City is located …

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OIPA donates to first responders program

 The Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association and its Future Leaders Advisory Council announced a donation of $6,145 to OKCRespond, a program that focuses on ensuring first responders are ready to meet the physical challenges of their jobs. The donation was made in the leadup to Superhero Weekend, a larger fundraising effort for OKCRespond, at the Oklahoma …

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