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EARTHQUAKES: University of Oklahoma developed quake position while asking oilman for $25 million
2015-06-23 21:06:25| Electronics - Topix.net
Energy and Environment News has another story about Continental Resources Inc. founder Harold Hamm and earthquake research at the Oklahoma Geological Survey, which is housed at the University of Oklahoma. From the story: University of Oklahoma officials were seeking a $25 million donation from billionaire oilman Harold Hamm last year, records show, at a time when scientists at the school were formulating the Oklahoma Geological Survey's position on oil drilling and earthquakes.
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Gastar Exploration Announces Extension of Closing on Sale of Non-Core Oklahoma Assets
2015-06-23 02:58:42| Logistics - Topix.net
Gastar Exploration Inc. announced today that the closing of the previously announced sale of certain non-core assets in Oklahoma to an undisclosed private third-party has been extended to July 6, 2015, with the same property sale effective date of April 1, 2015. The buyer has made a deposit payment of $6.6 million towards the sales price, which remains unchanged at $46.2 million.
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Report: Oklahoma Quakes Linked To Oil And Gas Wastewater
2015-06-22 13:09:35| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Newly published research adds to a growing body of scientific evidence linking Oklahoma's exponential earthquake surge to wells used by the oil and gas industry. A paper by two Stanford geophysicists is clear: The 'vast majority' of the state's quakes occur in areas where oil companies are pumping massive amounts of waste fluid deep underground.
Modern Landfill in Oklahoma 'Tomb' for Trash
2015-06-22 00:34:00| Waste Age
NewsOK.com From a distance, the landfill looks like a big hill, covered with weeds and tall grass, But drive to the top and there are piles of kitchen garbage bags, diapers, tree branches and refuse of all types, mixed with red Oklahoma dirt. read more
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Firefighters battle three-alarm blaze Saturday in Oklahoma City
2015-06-21 04:20:42| Energy - Topix.net
Firefighters battled a three-alarm blaze Saturday afternoon at vacant building sometimes used as a haunted house in northwest Oklahoma City. The fire broke out about 1:40 p.m. Saturday at a building near NW 56 and Western Avenue, fire Battalion Chief Mike Walker said.
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