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All this for less than one acre of land
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation has had to go to federal court as it attempts to purchase a tiny bit of land for highway improvements in Pawnee County. And a U.S. District judge in Tulsa has ruled the DOT must dot all the “Is” and cross all the “Ts” in order to do it. The …
Six more counties added to FEMA disaster declaration
Governor Kevin Stitt announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved the state’s request for disaster assistance for six more Oklahoma counties impacted by flooding, tornadoes, severe storms and straight-line winds. The disaster assistance benefits individuals and business owners affected by severe storms that have occurred since May 7 in Alfalfa, Craig, Garfield, Kingfisher, …
Permits to drill for June 20, 2019
Permits to drill filed on June 20, 2019. Blaine County EDGEMERE FARMS #2-25-36XHM, June 20 2019 25 15N 13W S2NENENE API: 01124226 Lat: 35.7532454880505, Long: -98.52675091907517 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC HH, DR, 22694 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(12418), WOODFORD(13300) Caddo County CAPTAIN 6-31-11-12 #1HXL, June 20 2019 07 11N 12W NWNWNENE API: 01523312 Lat: 35.44906579285403, Long: -98.50406748875143 LYNX OKLAHOMA OPERATING LLC …
Completion reports for June 20, 2019
Completion reports filed on June 20, 2019. OKLAHOMA COUNTY Gulf Exploration Llc Oswego(7545): Oil 8 Gas 480 Water 5 Flow 33 13N 3W Nichols Hills 3-5, April 05, 2019 DH, GAS, TD: 8960 ft Lat: 35.55520, Long: -97.52893 API: 35109220720002 Gulf Exploration Llc Simpson(8932): Gas 374 Water 42 Flow 33 13N 3W Why Not? 1-32er, April 01, 2019 DH, GAS, TD: 9105 ft Lat: 35.55603, …
Meritage Midstream picks up Oklahoman for new executive position
Denver’s Meritage Midstream, a major midstream operator in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin announced the addition of two executives to the company’s leadership team. One left an Oklahoma midstream firm to take the new job. T. Jeffrey Layne was named chief operating office and Matthew DeNezza will be the company’s new chief financial officer. “After six …
Chesapeake boasts of improvements in quarterly update
Oklahoma City-based Chesapeake Energy is out with a new updated website in which the company boasts of delivering on its strategy for the first quarter of 2019. The website said the company’s strategy remains unchanged and is “resilient to commodity price volatility” based on financial discipline and profitable and efficient growth from captured resources. …
Phillips 66 to create deepwater crude export terminal off Gulf Coast
A week after forming join ventures to build pipelines linking shale fields in West Texas and North Dakota to the Cushing, Oklahoma oil hub and the US Gulf Coast, Phillips 66 is proposing a deepwater crude export terminal off the Gulf Coast. The company, with major operations in Bartlesville made the announcement this week that …
A school district owns one of the largest privately-owned solar systems in Kansas
One of the largest privately-owned solar systems in Kansas is in operation with a goal of producing electricity for the public schools in Maize, a town in Sedgwick County. And school officials in Norman, Oklahoma are interested in perhaps doing the same thing. It was earlier this month when the system went live with …
Marathon inks new oxygen supply agreement for its refineries
Marathon Petroleum, the Houston company that just filed completion reports on two STACK wells with production of 2,200 to 2,500 barrels each announced the signing of two long-term supply agreements with Air Liquide. It means Air Liquide will provide up to 900 tons a day of oxygen for Marathon refineries in Texas City, Texas and …
Roan Resources gets $100 million loan to continue operations
A week after announcing new financial guidance for the remainder of 2019, Oklahoma City-based Roan Resources, Inc. announced it received commitments for a $100 million term loan facility. The commitments are from funds affiliated with “certain significant shareholders of the company that are represented on the board of directors,” stated the announcement. As part of …