USGS Report: 7 Million Americans at Risk of Experiencing Seismic Events
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) on Monday released a report on seismic activity to update the agency’s 50-year seismicity projections. This forecast is updated every...
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North Texas Exploration & Production Safety Network Resurrected
Officials from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) along with representatives from the North Texas Exploration & Production Safety Network (NTEPS) participated in a...
The Methane Battleground
A new study has revealed that the recent increase in oil and natural gas production in the U.S. has not caused increased methane levels on...
Candidates and Court Address Fracking
Less than 48 hours after opening briefs were filed in federal court by four Western states, oil and gas trade groups, and one tribe challenging...
Courts Rule on Endangered Species Cases
Two highly-anticipated court decisions regarding endangered species were announced this week scoring big wins for not only the oil and natural gas industry, but also...
API Launches Website to Connect Veterans with O&G Jobs
U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Member Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) in February joined the American Petroleum Institute (API) to launch the Veterans Energy Pipeline, a...
FERC Releases Environmental Assessment on Northern Supply Access Project
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Feb. 3 released an environmental assessment for the Northern Supply Access Project, which was proposed by Texas Gas...
Swift Receives OK to Sell Louisiana Assets
Swift Energy Co. in early February received approval from a U.S. bankruptcy judge to sell its oil and gas assets in Louisiana. The company last...
Gulf Coast Western to Develop Position in South Louisiana
Gulf Coast Western in January said its subsidiary, Orbit Gulf Coast Exploration, has acquired substantially all of the assets of Lafayette, La.-based Orbit Energy Partners....
MVP Acquires Oklahoma Oil Pipeline
MVP Holdings said on Feb. 1 that it has acquired the Great Salt Plains Pipeline. The company said the transaction, which was conducted through several...