August 14, 2013

 
In This Issue
Affordable housing comes to Bellfield;
Recycling fracking water a "game changer"....
Bakken oil output posts record monthly increase in May...
Board Ok's millions for oil patch communities...
North Dakota ready for a "rainy day"...
Water demand in Oil Patch tapers....
North Dakota officials hopes for speedy oil field waste study...
Oil explosion simulated in Dunn County safety exercise...
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Affordable housing comes to Belfield; serves dire area need

SVC Oilfield Services employee Josh Hitchcock lived in a 30-foot camper with his wife, newborn baby and other family members before a more affordable opportunity arose in Belfield.


Recycling fracking water a "game-changer'

The technology is now available to allow oil companies to recycle water used for hydraulic fracturing in North Dakota, industry representatives said Tuesday.   

 

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Bakken oil output posts record monthly increase in May

Crude oil output in the Bakken shale fields of North Dakota rose by a record 54,000 barrels per day in May to reach nearly 860,000 bpd, energy intelligence group Genscape said on Tuesday.

Board OKs millions for oil patch communities

 

Western North Dakota cities and law enforcement agencies will have more than $58 million heading their way for infrastructure and equipment.

 

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North Dakota ready for a "rainy day"

North Dakota is sitting on one of the larger rainy day funds of any state in the nation, which state officials say is necessary to protect against an economic downturn like the rest of the country experienced during the recent recession.

 

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Water demand in Oil Patch tapers

The volume of water used to produce oil in the booming Bakken Formation appears to have plateaued after more than four years of rapid growth, a state analysis shows.
          

North Dakota officials hopes for speedy oil field waste study

 

State officials hope a study of the disposal and storage of oil field waste, possibly in partnership with an industry group, will be completed within six to nine months.
  
Oil explosion simulated in Dunn County safety exercise

 

With more oil field activity than ever before occurring in Dunn County, safety is a priority for local and industry officials.

    

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