Since oil prices began dropping, media outlets around the country have published many stories that claim North Dakota's oil boom has officially busted.
Industrial water sales dry up as fewer wells completed
Revenues from industrial water sales have decreased over the last six months in western North Dakota, but domestic water sales are up by about 30 percent.
North Dakota revenue drops for energy production on federal lands
North Dakota received more than $47 million from energy production on federal lands in 2015, a drop from recent years attributed to the lower price of oil.
North Dakota rig activity indicates the No. 2 oil producer in the nation is still flirting with an all-time low in the exploration and production sector.
Decision time in South Dakota on huge Bakken pipeline
South Dakota regulators are poised to make a decision next week on the Dakota Access Pipeline while North Dakota officials wait for the company to provide more information.
North Dakota's largest natural gas processing plant shut down for maintenance Wednesday afternoon, a move expected to temporarily cause more flaring in the Bakken.
