Scoop & Stack Archives

Riding The Wave, The Seismic Surveys Wave

Companies drilling for oil and gas are engaged in an expensive game of chance. Given rising project costs and increasing pressure on...

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Trackin’ Back to the STACK

We began our STACK coverage in March of last year by focusing on the work of pilot well programs. Its been nearly...

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Chaparral Energy Announces Bolt-on STACK Play Acreage Acquisition in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma

OKC based Chaparral Energy, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire acreage in Kingfisher County,...

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Oil and natural gas drillers will be helped by gains in pipeline capacity from Oklahoma’s SCOOP and STACK plays

Work continues on pipeline projects designed to carry oil, condensate and natural gas away from wells being completed in Oklahoma’s STACK and...

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Opportunity Knocks in the Woodford Condensate Play

Continental Resources recently announced a record-setting density project in the SCOOP Woodford Condensate fairway. The Sympson 10-well project reportedly had a combined...

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Arkoma Basin: Sooner or later, everything old becomes new again – or does it simply become LESS old?

And, so it is with the Arkoma Woodford play in southeastern Oklahoma. One of the earliest unconventional dry gas plays in the...

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Oil and Water Part 3

Challenges of managing produced water in the face of rising transport costs, freshwater shortages, and constraints on disposal are giving rise to...

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Lease held by production? Or by anything at all?

With the flurry of both drilling and leasing currently permeating the SCOOP/STACK/MERGE plays of Oklahoma, some of the biggest questions asked by...

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Federal jury awards Oklahoma oil companies $220,000 in ‘well bashing’ case

A federal jury has awarded two Oklahoma oil companies $220,000 in damages from a “well-bashing” incident in 2015 by a company later...