For a basin that celebrated 100 years of commercial production in 2021, you would think the best days of the Permian Basin were behind us. However, in November of 2021, the region set a new record for oil produced on a daily basis. Then 2022 came around, and the Permian Basin set another production record in January by producing more than 5 million barrels of oil a day. Then … [Read More]
Luncheon Speaker: TCEQ Commissioner Emily Lindley, March 17, Midland Petroleum Club
TCEQ Commissioner Emily Lindley addressed the membership of the Permian Basin Petroleum Association (PBPA) in the Midland Petroleum Club as keynote speaker for its … [Read More]
Streamline flare systems analysis by using a single platform
Smart investment that saves lives and capital in the future Often thought of in terms of cost, safety and flare systems are nonetheless a critical part of any … [Read More]
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Inspect What You Expect
Throughout the years I’ve run across numerous catchy little phrases in the safety world. Maybe you've heard some of them: Safety, You Can Live with It! Safety First! Or... Safety, First to Go! (LOL). Safety is No Accident. Think Safety, It Couldn’t … [Read More]
To Go with the Flow
As usual, the oil industry has seemed to turn on a dime. Two years ago producers were filling swimming pools with excess oil because it was a commodity nobody wanted during the Pandemic. In 2022, it’s still a commodity that certain groups don’t want, but they … [Read More]
Where has Professionalism Gone?
Loose lips sink ships. Less is more in professional communication. Being clear and concise is the key. There is no need to fill the air with words that might get you in trouble. What is said cannot be taken back once it is out, either in conversation or in … [Read More]
