Eagle Ford
Water Management
Milestone Wins Permit for New Mexico Slurry Injection Oilfield Waste Disposal Facility
Milestone Environmental Services LLC, the largest independent provider of oilfield waste disposal services in the U.S., said Sept. 15 that the New Mexico Oil Conservation Division (NMOCD) has approved the company’s permit for an oilfield waste slurry injection facility near Jal, in Lea County.
Rig Counts , Unconventional , Shale Plays
Hart Energy Unconventional Activity Tracker (Week of Sept. 14, 2020)
The U.S. rig count rose by seven in the last week to 284. However, the count of oil and gas rigs operating remains down year-over-year by 69%.
Highlights , Shale Plays
Best of This Week’s Drilling Activity Highlights (Sept. 11, 2020)
A Marcellus Shale discovery by Southwestern Energy in West Virginia’s Ohio County plus Occidental Petroleum completes Wolfcamp producers in the Purple Sage Field top this week’s drilling activity highlights from around the world.
Rig Counts , Unconventional , Shale Plays
Hart Energy Unconventional Activity Tracker (Week of Sept. 7, 2020)
Though the oil and gas industry has not recovered since the end of the second quarter, the Permian Basin remains the most active region.
Acquisitions & Divestitures , Trends , Mergers
Energy A&D Transactions from the Week of Sept. 2, 2020
Here’s a snapshot of recent energy deals including Panhandle Oil and Gas’ entry into the Haynesville Shale through the acquisition of two packages of royalty acreage from Red Stone Resources.
Lease Sales
On the Market Oil and Gas Quicklist (Week of Sept. 2, 2020)
Here’s a quicklist of oil and gas assets on the market including a package of Midland Basin royalty properties in West Texas primarily operated by CrownQuest and Pioneer Natural Resources.
Top IP Wells
Updated: Top 12 IP Wells in the Eagle Ford
March 2020: Gonzales, DeWitt County, Texas, Eagle Ford Completions Reported by EOG Resources Inc.
Rig Counts , Unconventional , Shale Plays
Hart Energy Unconventional Activity Tracker (Week of Aug. 31, 2020)
U.S. energy firms kept the number of oil and gas rigs operating unchanged this week with some analysts expecting producers to have shut rigs ahead of Hurricane Laura.
Water Management , Gathering & Processing
NGL Energy Partners Expands Produced Water Acreage Dedication in Permian
NGL Energy Partners LP on Aug. 31 said that the partnership signed a long-term extension and expansion of an acreage dedication with an existing customer.
Unconventional , Shale Plays , Completions , Pressure Pumping
Analysts See Frac Crew, Activity Growth Ahead for US Shale Sector
Most of the growth over the next year or so is expected to come from the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford Shale along with notable growth this year from some gas plays, analysts say.