The Bakken Formation (/ˈbɑːkən/ BAH-kən) is a rock unit from the Late Devonian to Early Mississippian age occupying about 200,000 square miles (520,000 km2)...

sweet crude oil per day. It begins in the shale oil fields of the Bakken Formation in northwest North Dakota and continues through South Dakota and Iowa...

oil boom was the period of rapidly expanding oil extraction from the Bakken Formation in the state of North Dakota that lasted from the discovery of the...

economic development; into the 21st century, oil extraction from the Bakken formation in the northwest has played a major role in the state's prosperity...

Bakken Bakken formation, a rock unit with producible reserves of oil in North America Bakken pipeline, an oil pipeline in the US Bakken Air, an airline...

production in Alaska, the Eagle Ford Group, the Permian Basin, the Bakken Formation, the Gulf of Mexico and the Anadarko Basin. Approximately one-third...

where American-produced light crude oil from the Williston Basin (Bakken formation) of Montana and North Dakota would have been added to the Keystone's...

drilling to produce from low permeability formations. The company's assets are primarily in the Bakken formation in North Dakota and Montana, the STACK and...

drilling technologies caused a boom in oil production from the Bakken shale formation beginning around the year 2000. As chairmen at the time, Hall became...

Parshall Oil Field is an oil field producing from the Bakken Formation and Three Forks Formation near the town of Parshall, in Mountrail County, North...

Viking formations in Alberta, Bakken formation in Saskatchewan, Montney and Horn River formations in British Columbia. The Montney Formation reaches...

day, of which 26% was from the Eagle Ford Group, 27% was from the Bakken formation, 17% was from Oklahoma, 7% was from the Northern Delaware Basin, 2%...

drilling unconventional shale formations, such as the Bakken formation in North Dakota and the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford formation in Texas. H&P is the largest...

Barnett Shale basin in Texas, and up to 10,000 feet (3,000 m) in the Bakken formation in North Dakota. In contrast, a vertical well only accesses the thickness...

that the party does not want Norway to stop drilling for oil and gas. Bakken formation Oil discovery United States offshore drilling debate Harger, Jim (2008-10-02)...

(1002) area of ANWR, the National Petroleum Reserve of Alaska, and the Bakken Formation. In 1970, the supergiant Prudhoe Bay Oil Field was discovered in Alaska...

state in the Midwestern United States. The development of the region's Bakken formation has led to an oil boom economy and produced one of the lowest unemployment...

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to sell its flare gas to a company operating a bitcoin mine in the Bakken Formation region of North Dakota as part of an industry initiative to reduce...

Council hired Sanford to recruit immigrants to work on oil fields in the Bakken formation. Sanford and his wife, Sandra, have three children. Sanford's father...

Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway (MMA) freight train carrying Bakken Formation crude oil rolled down a 1.2% grade from Nantes and derailed downtown...

Examples of oil-bearing shales are the Bakken Formation, Pierre Shale, Niobrara Formation, and Eagle Ford Formation. Accordingly, shale oil produced from...

Richland County, eastern Montana, in 2000. It produces oil from the Bakken formation and, as of 2007, was the "highest-producing onshore field found in...

of western North Dakota and eastern Montana, the footprint of the Bakken formation. Hamm's first wife was Judith Ann; they had three children. They divorced...

Forks Formation, which lies between the Birdbear Formation below, and the Bakken Formation above. Oil produced from the Three Forks Formation in the...

barrels per day (64,000 m3/d), although by early 2014 North Dakota's Bakken Formation was producing over 900,000 barrels per day (140,000 m3/d). Prudhoe...

on the Bakken Formation, which encompasses northwestern North Dakota, northeastern Montana, and southern Saskatchewan, Canada. The formation is a rich...

exploration and production activities are concentrated in the Permian Basin, Bakken Formation, Woodford Shale, Caney Shale, and the Gulf of Mexico. In addition,...

in North Dakota, as a result of the North Dakota oil boom from the Bakken Formation. In addition to its North Dakota properties, Target Hospitality operates...

deposits of petroleum, coal, and potash. Williston developed over the Bakken formation, which by the end of 2012 was predicted to be producing more oil than...