How Completions Are Transforming the Eagle Ford Shale Region
The Eagle Ford Shale region has witnessed a remarkable transformation over the past decade, largely due to revolutionary well completion technologies. These advanced completions have...
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Every Drop Matters: Water Management at the Core of Shale Oil Operations
In the shale oil industry, effective water management is crucial. The extraction process generates large volumes of produced water, both naturally occurring and injected during...
Shale Executives See Takeovers Squeezing US Oil Production
U.S. oil production will decline if the corporate-acquisition spree sweeping the shale sector is prolonged, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas survey. More...
U.S. Energy Continues to Expand Its Footprint in the Permian Basin
U.S. Energy Development Corporation (U.S. Energy), an exploration and production (E&P) company focused on the development of energy projects throughout North America, is strategically expanding...
OPEC is Trying to Outlast The Shale Boom
Since 2008, the shale boom has grown U.S. oil production by about 9 million barrels per day.In the early days of the shale boom, when...
Newfound Ohio Utica Shale Oil Play Yielding Results
Recent data from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) confirms an emerging Ohio oil play with untapped potential. Traditionally thought of as a natural...
Oil Paychecks Set a Record Even as Shale Industry Consolidates
Wages for U.S. oil workers set a fresh record in April....
Military Veteran and Geologist James Bollich From the Service to the Subsurface
In 1921, the first BCG vaccination against tuberculosis is given, in Paris, France… the World Series baseball game is first broadcast on the radio… future...
For Site and Route Planning and Compliance-Related Data Collection, Aerial Imagery Saves Serious Time and Money
by Ethan Sparks
Call out in text: If a picture is worth a thousand words, then aerial orthophotography (with or without vector dataset add-ons) is almost priceless. The...
U.S. Shale Growth Overshadowed by Obstacles
by Nick Vaccaro
The oil and gas industry has long been a powerful force in earning profits while directly facing scrutiny. Shale producers might see growth and yield...