In the late 1990s and early 2000s, lessons gleaned from the Barnett Shale and multi-stage hydraulic fracturing techniques refined by George Mitchell started to be applied in the Permian Basin.

Barnett Shale targeted as Permian Basin operators move beyond the Spraberry and Wolfcamp into new plays. ... A Precision drilling rig at work on a Barnett Shale well for Elevation Resources.

Barnett Shale. Producers have used horizontal wells to target the Barnett shale gas field outside of Fort Worth, Texas, for a long time. In fact, George Mitchell’s pioneering efforts in the Barnett ...

The boom is no more in the Barnett Shale. Drilling in the natural gas-rich North Texas field has sunk to its lowest level in more than seven years and is barely more than one-quarter of its 2008 ...

The Permian Basin is currently the most active in Barnett drilling with 34 wells ... Permian Basin operators are now targeting ... Unit Rig 404 drills a Barnett Shale well for Elevation ...

Those secondary benches include deeper Wolfcamp zones in the Delaware and Barnett Shale in the Midland Basin. “With total Permian unconventional development, we talk about primary benches, which ...

Permian Barnett Shale. Oxy has also been a leader in testing the secondary Barnett Shale bench in the Midland Basin. Occidental Permian Ltd. produced approximately 3.85 MMBoe (54% oil) from the ...

The Permian Basin led the U.S. among shale deposits with 312 oil and gas drilling rigs, after dropping two in the last week, Baker Hughes reported May 17.

The Permian Basin Petroleum Association says there is an encouraging amount of oil and natural gas drilling in the Basin and other experts report that the wide array of factors at play brews a ...

EnLink Midstream LLC is proceeding with relocation of an underutilized natural gas processing plant from the Barnett shale of North Texas to the company’s operations in the Permian’s Delaware ...

The largest shale basin in the United States, the Permian, is on track to hit a record 5.408 million barrels per day next month, with production set to rise by 79,000 bpd, according to the Energy ...