No pipeline infrastructure, companies are looking elsewhere to drill

West Texas’ Permian losing luster as companies look elsewhere. “A new government report says that a lack of pipeline capacity in West Texas’s Permian Basin oil field is forcing companies to look elsewhere to invest in drilling and production. The Department of Energy report released Wednesday said companies operating in other oil and gas basins are redirecting their spending outside of the Permian, which stretches from Texas to New Mexico and is the top producing oil region in the U.S.” [More at Midland Reporter-Telegram) /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

Looks like the pipeline building in Reeves county is going to have to be redoubled. So, surface land owners will be getting more calls for rights of way for the new lines.

,Reeves county, Tx :sunglasses::rofl: