A proposed oil pipeline will be slowed down to explore alternative routes through Northern Minnesota. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission denied a motion by Enbridge that would have expedited approval of the pipeline’s route. [...]Read More... from Enbridge Pipeline Slowed Down in Minnesota
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Flaring: Satellite Imagery of Western North Dakota
This is an older story, but it deserves to be in place to help contextualize the next article from the Williston Herald. Take a quick peek, the pictures will give you the most sense of the issue. [...]Read More... from Flaring: Satellite[...]
Flaring: Are We Wasting a Valuable Resource
It’s one of the big questions in the oil field, and you only have to look at a satellite image of Western North Dakota to get the idea that we must be burning a lot of gas, and money. [...]Read More... from[...]
Oil Field Pipelines: Problems & Solutions
The Greater McKenzie County Stewardship Group that will meet at 7:30 Thursday at the Watford City Civic Center. The goal is to organize and begin working on solutions to a myriad of problems. [...]Read More... from Oil Field Pipelines: Problems & Solutions
UND Adds Petroleum Engineering Program
The program will graduate ten students this year, but with 278 students enrolled graduation numbers are expected to grow sharply. The program has had no difficulty placing students into jobs. [...]Read More... from UND Adds Petroleum Engineering Program
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Watford City & Alexander Bypasses Opened
Big improvements for little towns… or at least what used to be little towns. [...]Read More... from Watford City & Alexander Bypasses Opened
School Expansion in Alexander
Just another sign of the times in the oil patch. It’s a $17 million dollar expansion for classrooms, a gym, a cafeteria and other improvements. [...]Read More... from School Expansion in Alexander
Capturing the Value of the Bakken’s Natural Gas
An informative look at the Bakken’s growing natural gas industry and investment companies looking convert the resource into bankable assets. [...]Read More... from Capturing the Value of the Bakken’s Natural Gas
Lisa Ling of CNN Reporting on ‘Women Pioneers’ in the Patch
The show airs tonight at 9 p.m. on CNN and focuses on stories of women in the oil patch and Williston. [...]Read More... from Lisa Ling of CNN Reporting on ‘Women Pioneers’ in the Patch
Bismarck Tribune Bakken Recap: First LNG Plant Opens
A first-of-its-kind liquid natural gas plant opens in Tioga, lots of Watford City students are considered homeless, a growing number of spills, and rising crime — these are topics of a Bakken recap. [...]Read More... from Bismarck Tribune Bakken Recap: First LNG[...]
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Monthly Bakken Report: Lyne Helms & Bakken Magazine
Oil prices and new production records are the focus of news on the Bakken oil play today. Get a great recap article and more production details here. [...]Read More... from Monthly Bakken Report: Lyne Helms & Bakken Magazine