by wpusername9540 | Nov 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
A hundred-foot oil rig pushes up amid acres of irrigated cotton fields and long dirt roads on this oil patch between Midland and Odessa, the two main towns in the Permian Basin in West Texas. Both have about 150,000 people. Tommy Taylor, director of oil and gas...
by wpusername9540 | Nov 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Long before it became the 46th state, oil was discovered in Oklahoma by happenstance while drilling for brine to extract salt–a fundamental necessity of pioneer life. Nearly 160 years later, the Sooner State’s geology continues to surprise with a rich endowment of...
by wpusername9540 | Nov 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) announced Thursday that the Delaware Basin, which is part of the larger Permian Basin in Texas and New Mexico, is an oil and gas goldmine. USGS identified the Permian Basin as the largest continuous oil and gas resource...