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Official: Eagle Ford Water Use ‘Developing’

Texas keeps getting hotter and drier, and aquifer water levels keep declining as homeowners, farmers and oil and gas drillers keep pumping water for their various uses. However, one water watcher told NGI he does not expect curtailments on water use for drilling/hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in the Eagle Ford Shale.

August 15, 2011

Eagle Ford Shale Water Use In ‘Developing Stage,’ Says Official

Texas keeps getting hotter and drier, and aquifer water levels keep declining as homeowners, farmers and oil and gas drillers keep pumping water for their various uses. However, one water watcher told NGI’s Shale Daily he does not expect curtailments on water use for drilling/hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in the Eagle Ford Shale.

August 11, 2011

Analyst: Haynesville to Stay Strong Despite Shift to ‘Oilier’ Plays

Is the bloom coming off the Haynesville Shale rose because of its drier-gas nature, with a few producers announcing recently they will be refocusing exploration and production (E&P) efforts into “oilier” plays such as Eagle Ford in South Texas (see Shale Daily, Nov. 5; Nov. 4; Oct. 7)?

November 15, 2010

Wednesday Futures Decline Brings Week’s Loss to $1.571

Natural gas futures crashed lower for a third consecutive session Wednesday amid rumors that a large commodity trading firm was rapidly exiting its positions. August natural gas traded as low as $11.920 before closing out the day’s regular session at $12.006, down 36.2 cents from Tuesday’s finish.

July 10, 2008