Data from the Texas Railroad Commission for this summer is in, and it shows that the three top producers of crude oil in Texas are all in South Texas’ Eagle Ford Shale. Karnes, La Salle, and Gonzales counties are the … Continue reading →

As more and more operators and oil and gas companies try to get into the Eagle Ford Shale, the issue of how much space should exist between wells is becoming more and more of an issue. A look at the … Continue reading →

A 2013 report published in Accident Analysis and Prevention called “Motor Vehicle Fatalities Among Oil & Gas Extraction Workers” finds that motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death among oil and gas workers.  31.2% of industry deaths are … Continue reading →