Mysterious 100-foot geyser of salty water erupts in West Texas oilfield hit by recent earthquakes
an area of West Texas plagued by a recent rash of earthquakes linked to wastewater injection. It was unclear where the water ...
Meet the $400 million, 42-mile track that moves sand across West Texas
The sand transportation system, used for crude oil production in the Permian Basin, began shuttling proppant in January.
Pair of large quakes rattle Texas oil patch, putting spotlight on water disposal
Two large earthquakes that hit the Permian basin, the top U.S. oilfield, this week have rattled the Texas oil industry and ...
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Odessa Fire Rescue confirms no injuries in West Odessa oilfield fire
WEST ODESSA, Texas — Odessa Fire and Rescue (OFR) said Friday evening no one was injured in the morning oilfield fire in the 10,000 block of West Murphy Street. The city said the fire started ...
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US oilfield firms face pricing squeeze as fracking demand slumps
In the Permian basin, the top U.S. oilfield located in West Texas and eastern New Mexico, the rig count is at its lowest since February 2022. The number of active frac fleets totaled 183 in the ...