Eagle Ford

Magnolia Oil and Gas Corp. may be at the beginning of a year-long surge in production growth after a strong showing in the first three months of the year in the Eagle Ford Shale and Austin Chalk formation. The Houston-based independent previously launched development programs for parts of its South Texas assets, including the Giddings…

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) is modeling sizable natural gas production increases from several major plays next month, including the Appalachian Basin and the Haynesville Shale. Total natural gas production from seven key onshore regions is set to climb 750 MMcf/d from May to June, reaching 91.750 Bcf/d, the agency said in its latest Drilling…

Matador Resources Co., whose upstream operations span the Eagle Ford and Haynesville shales, as well as the Permian Basin, reported record production in the first quarter with plans to top that by the end of June. “The first quarter of 2022 was another outstanding quarter both operationally and financially for Matador, highlighted by the successful…

Led by incremental growth in the Appalachian Basin, major Lower 48 drilling regions are set to raise natural gas output by more than 500,000 MMcf/d in April, according to updated modeling from the Energy Information Administration (EIA). Total natural gas production from seven key U.S. regions will grow by 594 MMcf/d month/month to reach an…

ConocoPhillips plans to keep the number of rigs steady on Permian Basin acreage recently acquired from Shell plc. “We plan to continue running four rigs on that property, the same activity rate that Shell was running, through the remainder of this year,” Executive Vice President Tim Leach who oversees Lower 48 operations told analysts during…

Harvest Midstream is poised to take full ownership of some South Texas crude oil transportation and logistics assets as it seeks to expand services for upstream and downstream customers in the Eagle Ford Shale. The privately held midstream company announced a purchase and sale agreement to acquire the remaining 75% stake in Arrowhead ST Holdings…

Texas’ oil and natural gas industry paid $15.8 billion in state and local taxes and state royalties in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021, with school districts and counties in the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford Shale the top beneficiaries, according to the Texas Oil and Gas Association (TXOGA). “Despite an incredibly difficult two years, the Texas…

U.S. onshore oil and natural gas production is set to rise from October to November, propelled by supply growth in the Permian Basin and Haynesville Shale, according to updated projections Monday from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Natural gas production from seven key U.S. producing regions — the Anadarko, Appalachia and Permian basins, along…

Increased activity in the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford Shale helped push the U.S. rig count nine units higher to 512 during the week ended Friday (Sept. 17), according to the latest data from Baker Hughes Co. (BKR). A 10-rig increase in oil-directed drilling offset a one-rig decline in natural gas-directed rigs in the United…