The Second Annual Oklahoma Women in Aviation and Aerospace Day has been scheduled for December 6 in Tulsa. The event is sponsored by the Oklahoma Airport Operators Association, the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission, Tulsa International Airport and BizJet International. It will honor the legacy of pioneers in the Oklahoma industry and contributions of women to the …
A well spewing natural gas and condensate caused a Tuesday night concern near the western Oklahoma town of Hammon. Roger Mills County Sheriff Darren Atha indicated in a Facebook posting that the well, on the Combined Resources Corp. ARCHER No 3-5H location was about two miles from the town. That puts it in the area …
First northern Oklahoma, then southern Kansas. Both were shaken by earthquakes on Tuesday and early Wednesday. The first was a 2.2 magnitude earthquake Tuesday afternoon at 4:36 p.m. with an epicenter about 4 miles northeast of Medford, not far from the state line. Its depth was only about a half-mile according to the U.S. Geological …
While two large wells have been produced in the expected STACK and SCOOP plays as reported this week, two others have been hit in an area not normally associated with large wells. XTO Energy Inc. hit two wells in Johnston County and west of Tishomingo in the southern part of the state, one producing more …
In three weeks, Colorado voters will vote on an initiative that if approved, could reportedly mean 85% of non-federal land in the state would be off limits for oil and gas drilling. Opponents of Proposition 112 contend that if voters say ‘yes’, the state’s oil and gas industry will literally collapse. Proposition 112, the oil …
A study by the California-based YourMechanic company contends Oklahoma has seen the largest jump nationally in sales of electric cars. The company that provides mobile car repair and maintenance services analyzed EV sales and found Oklahoma had the greatest sales growth from 2016 to 2017. YourMechanic called it particularly impressive since the state offers no …
Democrats called him the wrong man for the job, but when Jeffrey Clark was confirmed recently to be the nation’s top environmental lawyer, he had the support of Oklahoma’s two U.S. Senators. Sens. Jim Inhofe and James Lankford helped confirm Clark on a 52-45 vote to a key position in President Trump’s move to roll …
Oklahoma City-based Devon Energy says its third quarter production increased nearly 4 percent from a year ago. In a release, the company said production totaled 418,000 boe/day which was a 3.7% increase over the year and just above the company’s guidance of 398,000 to 417,000 boe/day. The firm said the production was helped by higher …
Houston’s Nine Energy Service, Inc., a firm with expansive operations in Oklahoma’s STACK and SCOOP plays is paying nearly $500 million for Magnum Oil Tools International, LTD based in Corpus Christi, Texas. It’s officially a $493 million acquisition of a company with an offering of downhole completions products, including dissolvable and composite frac plugs …
Tulsa’s major coal company, Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. plans to release its third quarter 2018 financial results later this month. The official release will be made before the market opens on Monday, Oct. 29 and followed by a conference call at 9 a.m. Central Time. Alliance management will take part in the call to explain …