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PBOG is the Official Publication of the Permian Basin Petroleum Association and is published monthly by Zachry Publications, LP.

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Spillover

May 20, 2019 by Bailey LeRoux

Last month’s issue was called our “Water Issue” (see photo), so we can’t slap that label on this issue, or this coverage, anyway. We’ll just call this “Overflow.” It’s some additional insights we weren’t able to squeeze into the April issue. By Jesse Mullins   Some isolated, maybe random, observations about H2O and the tidal […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Fracking, Frac Sand and Water Tagged With: Feature, featured, Water

To Turn Up the Pressure

April 15, 2019 by Bailey LeRoux

The year 2019 began with the the frac industry under pressure as a whole, and pressure pumpers were no exception. A sudden oil price drop in December, coupled with downward pricing impetus from backlogged pipelines and year-end budget exhaustion led to a drop in completions—and a freefall in demand for fracturing crews and frac sand. […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Fracking, Frac Sand and Water, Industry Analysis Tagged With: Feature, featured, pumping, Water

Sands of Time

January 1, 2019 by PBOG

Care and Grooming of a Frac Sand Mine An acute driver shortage can almost be categorized as infrastructure challenge as well. By Paul Wiseman Reminiscent of the 1889 Oklahoma Land Rush, the 2018 Permian Basin sand rush saw excited investors descend on the Basin, opening approximately 19 new sources of this granular gold. Black Mountain […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Fracking, Frac Sand and Water

Shifting Sands

January 1, 2019 by PBOG

In less than 10 years, frac sand sourcing has migrated from Wisconsin/Illinois to Brady to local basins, and cut fracturing costs by millions in the process. Meanwhile, expect another sand boom. By Paul Wiseman While hydraulic fracturing traces its roots as far back as 1947 with Stanolind Oil and Gas engineer Floyd Farris’s unsuccessful trial, […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Fracking, Frac Sand and Water Tagged With: Atlas Sand, Black Mountain Sand, Ceramics, Floyd Farris, frac sand sourcing, frac sand sub-industry, fracturing costs, George Mitchell, Hunter Wallace, hydraulic fracturing, Illinois, Logistics, Northern White, permian basin, proppants, sand boom, shale frac’ing, Stanolind Oil and Gas, Vista Proppants, Wisconsin

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