Corporate News
Samson Sets Fracking Date in Denver-Julesburg Basin
Samson Oil and Gas aims to drill the remaining 259 hectare spaced Bakken well (Harstad #2-15) in the North Stockyard Field and the four infill wells to establish a 129.4 hectare spacing during the course of 2011, the company said in an announcement.
15Feb2011 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedHigh Plains Gas Buys J.M. Huber’s Coalbed Methane Assets
The company continued its buying spree of of natural gas assets in the Powder River Basin by signing a bew purchase agreement to acquire J.M. Huber’s coal bed methane properties — roughly 313,600 operated acres.
11Feb2011 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedSynergy Resources Buys Noble Energy Assets
The Pratt Lease has more than 20 potential drill sites. As part of the transaction, Synergy assigned the lease rights on 340 net acres in northern Weld County, Colo., to Noble Energy. Synergy retained an overriding royalty interest in the leases assigned to Noble Energy.
31Dec2010 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedInitial Production Figures Released for SE Wyoming Oil Push
The well produced nearly 50,000 barrels from January through July of this year, but that information remained confidential until now at the request of SM Energy.
1Nov2010 | admin | 1 comment | ContinuedPeregrine Midstream Launches Gas Storage Open Season
Ryckman Creek Resources, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Peregrine Midstream Partners LLC, will hold a non-binding Open Season for prospective customers interested in contracting for up to 15 Bcf of firm, high-deliverability, multi-cycle (HDMC) gas storage capacity in Uinta County, near the Opal Hub.
10Oct2010 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedWater Reclamation Center Opens — Designed to Boost Environmental Sustainability to State’s Oil and Gas Industry
Focused on treating water from the oil and gas industry, the plant’s backers say it will save water and bring a new level of environmental sustainability to Wyoming’s oil and gas industry.
8Oct2010 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedDenbury to Pony Up $115 Million for Wyoming Assets
Denbury said it will get a 42.5 percent interest in the Riley Ridge Federal Unit, and 33 percent of the carbon dioxide rights in another 28,000 acres nearby. It expects the deal to close in late October and said the production of natural gas and helium from the Riley Ridge unit is expected to start in late 2011.
16Sep2010 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedRex Energy Starts Drilling Program
in Niobrara Shale
“This is the biggest play going on, I would presume, in the Rocky Mountains right now,” said Harold Kemp, assistant director of the state lands mineral leasing and royalty compliance division.
12Aug2010 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedBP in Negotiations to Sell Portion
of Wyoming Assets
While the identity of the potential buyer hasn’t been disclosed, BP said the assets under consideration include include the Painter natural gas plant, Whitney Canyon natural gas field and Whitney Canyon Inlet gas hub, as well as the Painter natural gas plant.
28Jul2010 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedPinedale Facility Hits Produced Water Treatment Milestone
The Denver-based company’s flagship Anticline facility has surpassed 22 million barrels (924 million gallons) of water treated in the Pinedale Anticline in the Pinedale region of Wyoming.
20May2010 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedCompanies Apply to Drill in Southeast Wyoming
Industry officials say new techniques that have opened up North Dakota’s Bakken shale to oil drilling over the past couple years might soon be used to exploit the Niobrara shale underlying eastern Wyoming.
5May2010 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedLighthouse to Drill Wyoming Acreage
Lighthouse Petroleum along with tits working interest partner have filed for the inaugural drilling permit on the Diamond Springs Location submitted to Bureau of Land Management last Tuesday. The initial drilling location is located in T. 32 N., R. 90 W., Sec. 9 of Fremont County, Wyoming.
27Apr2010 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedEnerCrest Shutters Five Offices, Lays Off Workers
The Denver-based energy services company is reportedly scaling back its road and pipeline construction operations in oil and gas areas. Offices closing include Big Piney, Wyoming and Rifle and Greeley in Colorado.
6Apr2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
American Oil & Gas to Sell Ownership in Wyoming Assets
The operator said it signed a letter of intent to sell all of American’s ownership in non-producing wells, producing wells and undeveloped acreage located in the Powder River Basin for approximately $44 million.
2Mar2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued

