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http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2881/50/50/ STAFF BLOG OIL PATCH DISPATCH
Oil companies continue Pick Up the Patch campaign
TIOGA, N.D. -- Volunteers from oil and gas companies will clean up litter from roadways in Tioga today, continuing the North Dakota Petroleum Councils Pick Up the Patch initiative that has already in...
Posted on 5/16/13 at 2:59 AM
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You Know You Are a Real Oilfield Wife When...
You Know You Are a Real Oilfield Wife When... You have to blow dust off your razor the day before your husband is due home... it's been THAT long since you shaved your legs. In North Dakota and Canad...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 9:24 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/494/50/50/ ASTRO BOB
Earth at night glows with lovely and loathsome lights
Wherever we go, our lights go with us. If we were more thoughtful about choosing the right type of lighting fixtures, it wouldn't be such a problem, but we're generally not. Photos taken late last y...
Posted on 1/12/13 at 1:06 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/3219/50/50/ MEANDERINGS OF A ZEALOUS MOM
Smoke and Mirrors
The worst part of living in the Bakken are the complaints about it. I get rubbed the wrong way when I hear people say things like, I cried all day the very first day I came! or I cry almost EVERY day...
Posted on 12/13/12 at 12:58 PM
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This Thanksgiving one woman is grateful for North Dakota
I love Rachel Kelly's author bio on her new Areavoices blog: Meanderings of a Zealous Mom. She uses several six word phrases to describe herself: Always looking for The Grey Area. Meet my best friend...
Posted on 11/20/12 at 11:52 AM
More blog posts about Bakken

Pipeline would move 100K barrels/day from Montana, N.D.

BILLINGS, Mont. — TransCanada Corp. said Monday that it would ship 100,000 barrels of oil daily from Montana and North Dakota under a proposal to allow U.S. crude onto a planned Canadian pipeline.

By By The Associated Press , September 13, 2010

Study: New oil formation rivals Bakken

An oil reservoir in western North Dakota holds nearly as much recoverable crude as the rich Bakken shale formation above it, a new state study shows. The study released Thursday by North Dakota’s Industrial Commission said current technology could lead to the recovery of about 1.9 billion barrels in the Three Forks-Sanish formation.

By By James MacPherson, The Associated Press , April 30, 2010

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N.D. study: New oil formation rivals Bakken

A new state study says an oil reservoir in western North Dakota holds nearly as much recoverable crude as the rich Bakken shale formation above it.

April 29, 2010

Company barred from N.D. business

A Colorado energy company has been barred from doing business in North Dakota. Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has issued a cease and desist order against Bakken Exploration LLC of Brighton, Colo., and its operators. A spokesman for the company, Timothy Kelly, declined comment.

March 24, 2010

Energy company barred from business in N.D.

A Colorado energy company has been barred from doing business in North Dakota.

March 23, 2010

Oil rigs in N.D. top 100

Like the oil gushing out of the Bakken Formation in western North Dakota, the number of oil rigs actively drilling is soaring to new heights. North Dakota had 102 oil rigs drilling Wednesday, after hitting 100 on Monday for the first time in decades.

By By Kevin Bonham, Forum Communications Co. , March 11, 2010

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Bakken boom appears sustainable

Eighty-five drilling rigs were burrowing in North Dakota’s oil patch last week, each spending an average of $1 every second to pay costs including workers, fuel and electricity.

By By Patrick Springer, Forum Communications Co. , January 25, 2010

N.D. crude begins shipping to Oklahoma

Texas company that’s the No. 1 producer in North Dakota’s oil patch has begun shipping rich Bakken crude to Oklahoma by rail. EOG Resources Inc., of Houston, said the first shipment from its new terminal in northwestern North Dakota is due in Oklahoma on Monday, after a four-day trip. The company has said the terminal near Stanley is capable of loading 60,000 barrels of oil onto one 100-car unit train each day. Crude from North Dakota’s oil patch will be unloaded in Stroud, Okla., and sent through a new 17-mile pipeline to a terminal in Cushing, Okla., the company said in a statement.

By By James MacPherson, The Associated Press , January 05, 2010

Bakken study premature

Sen. Byron Dorgan says the U.S. Geological Survey has denied his request to study a potentially rich oil reservoir below the Bakken shale formation in western North Dakota.

By By James MacPherson, The Associated Press , February 12, 2009

Number of active oil rigs drops by 43

The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the United States dropped by 43 this week to 1,721. Of the rigs running nationwide, 1,347 were exploring for natural gas and 364 for oil, Houston-based Baker Hughes Inc. reported Friday. A total of 10 were listed as miscellaneous.

December 27, 2008

Oil top N.D. story of 2008

It was the year of the Bakken. A government study released in April estimated up to 4.3 billion barrels of oil could be recovered from the shale formation in North Dakota and Montana using current technology. Companies targeted the shale horizontally and use pressurized fluid and sand to break pores in the rock and prop them open to recover the oil.

By By James MacPherson, The Associated Press , December 26, 2008

Dorgan wants study of deposit below the Bakken

Government scientists should try to find out how much crude can be recovered from a promising reservoir beneath North Dakota’s already prolific oil patch, Sen. Byron Dorgan says. The U.S. Geological Survey says a study now would be premature.

By By James MacPherson, The Associated Press , December 11, 2008

TransCanada mum on Keystone XL spur into Bakken

TransCanada Corp. says it has enough contracts with oil shippers to proceed with a second Keystone pipeline that would move crude oil from Alberta to the U.S. Gulf Coast, though it is mum on the possibility of a spur into western North Dakota.

By By Blake Nicholson, The Associated Press , November 01, 2008

N.D. regulator: Prices slow some oil drilling

Falling oil prices may slow drilling in some fringe areas of northwestern North Dakota’s Bakken region, but its best-performing areas should remain profitable for most producers, the state’s top oil regulator says.

October 20, 2008

UND professor: Recoverable oil could more than double

A University of North Dakota professor says the amount of recoverable oil on the U.S. side of the Bakken Formation could more than double as a result of a three-year study by UND researchers looking at how to increase the amount of oil that can be extracted from the Bakken’s dense shale.

By By Ryan Schuster, Grand Forks Herald , August 15, 2008

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