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The Eagle Ford is located in South-Central Texas extending from the Maverick Basin, through the Central Texas Platform, across the San Marcos Arch and ending in the East Texas Basin. Overall the Eagle ...
A few years ago, Glenn Hart of Houston-based Laredo Energy said he was “kind of enamored” of the Eagle Ford Shale. The company in 2009 had started drilling exploratory wells on 130,000 acres north of ...
Unlike North Texas’ Barnett Shale play, South Texas’ Eagle Ford fracking bonanza has never received the close scrutiny of fracking skeptics, researchers and regulators. Part of that is because Eagle ...
Drillers in the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas target oil again in an old friend — the Austin Chalk
JOURDANTON — In the middle of miles of mesquite, a drilling rig pokes above the bright green treeline, searching for oil in a rock drillers have circled back to for decades. The rig working for ...
It’s been nearly seven years since the first well was drilled in the Eagle Ford Shale, and now the massive oil field is in the middle of its first major slowdown. Yet South Texas in so many ways still ...
SAN ANTONIO — The Eagle Ford Shale oil field had an $87 billion effect across South Texas last year — nearly equal to the San Antonio area's entire gross domestic product, according to the University ...
SAN ANTONIO - Better, faster, cheaper, safer - and with a lot more sand. Operators and service companies in the Eagle Ford Shale have moved well beyond talking about the discovery of the Eagle Ford ...
Who’s hot in Eagle Ford? Right now it’s Marathon Oil (US: MRO), which has earmarked $1.9 billion of it’s $5.2 billion in 2013 capital for this south Texas shale play. For Eagle Ford, we’re talking ...
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When the U.S. Geological Survey published its updated resource estimate for the Wolfcamp Basin in the Permian a couple of years ago, it added fresh fuel to an already major rush to the Permian. Now, ...
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