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The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality announced that the ChargeOK grant program has issued awards for $1,453,933 to install 55 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across Oklahoma. A second round of awards will be announced in the future. DEQ set aside the maximum allowed portion of its VW Settlement funds …

  WPX Energy President and Chief Operations Officer Clay M. Gaspar has been elected to the Tulsa company’s board of directors effectively immediately. Gaspar has held increasing levels of leadership with WPX since joining the company in 2014. He started as senior vice president of operations and resource development, was …

Completion reports filed for November 13, 2019. BECKHAM COUNTY Fourpoint Energy Llc Missourian(u Granite Wash): Oil 174 Gas 1704 Water 981 Flow34 11N 25W Henson 27-11-25 3hc, August 03, 2018 HH, OIL, TD: 16163 ft Lat: 35.39257, Long: -99.82554 API: 35009219940000 Fourpoint Energy Llc Missourian(u Granite Wash): Oil 215 Gas 1800 Water 938 Flow34 11N 25W Henson 27-11-25 2hb, July 28, …

Permits to drill issued for November 13, 2019. Beaver CountySLATTEN #1, October 22 2019 32 4N 22E SENWSESE API: 00725710 Lat: 36.76369945782106, Long: -100.70669018444039 GLB EXPLORATION INC SH, AM, 7700 ft, HOOVER(4600), TORONTO(4810), CHESTER(6910) Stephens CountyBOARDWALK #1-5MH, April 02 2019 32 1N 4W SWSESESE API: 13727562 Lat: 34.50779536009624, Long: -97.6355953206973 CASILLAS OPERATING …

** Energy companies and business groups are considering asking the Supreme Court to review Obama-era standards for ozone pollution. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, American Petroleum Institute, and others on Nov. 8 asked Chief Justice John Roberts for extra time to weigh appealing a lower court’s decision that largely upheld the Environmental Protection Agency’s …

With a shutdown of oil and gas drilling in Oklahoma’s Osage County, it means less revenue for the county. And it continues to disturb leaders of the Osage tribe who control the minerals in the northeast county. This week in Tulsa, the 18th annual Osage Oil and Gas Summit will …

The Transportation Security Administration is expecting a record breaking number of flyers this upcoming Thanksgiving holiday travel period with more than 26.8 million passengers traveling through security screening checkpoints nationwide Nov. 22 through Dec. 2. TSA officials are prepared to process the volume of passengers at airport security checkpoints, working …

State Climatologist Gary McManus with the Oklahoma Mesonet says there’s no doubt about it, Oklahoma had record low temperatures this week. He says just compare the readings this week… to those already in the record books. “Just eyeballin’ it, looks like we broke low temperature records throughout the state, as …

Completion reports filed on November 12, 2019. CANADIAN COUNTY Chaparral Energy Llc Woodford(10740): Oil 274 Gas 1999 Water 1180 Flwg15 11N 7W Lassen 1107 4wh-15, September 21, 2019 HH, OIL, TD: 15848 ft Lat: 35.43462, Long: -97.92697 API: 35017254390000 Chaparral Energy Llc Woodford(10860): Oil 221 Gas 1547 Water 1058 Flwg Via Gas Lift15 11N 7W Lassen 1107 2wh-15, September 22, 2019 …

Permits to drill issued on November 12, 2019. Canadian CountyGREENBACK 1307 #4LMH-35, November 01 2019 26 13N 7W SESWSESE API: 01725552 Lat: 35.56643634560425, Long: -97.90893270253578 CHAPARRAL ENERGY LLC HH, AM, 14300 ft, MISSISSIPPI(9045) Canadian CountyGREENBACK 1307 #6SMH-35, November 01 2019 26 13N 7W SESWSESE API: 01725551 Lat: 35.56643634827938, Long: -97.90883183599746 CHAPARRAL ENERGY …