A new biosurfactant being refined by Creedence Energy Services in Williston for the Bakken is pulling out higher end oil, and that’s attracting a lot of interest among Williston Basin operators. The product is already being trialed in at least 15 new locations by some of the play’s major oil producers, company officials say, in addition to three initial tests proving out the product for Bakken wells.

Crestwood Equity Partners LP (NYSE: CEQP) ("Crestwood") and Oasis Midstream Partners LP (NASD: OMP) ("Oasis Midstream") today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Crestwood will acquire Oasis Midstream in an equity and cash transaction valued at approximately $1.8 billion including the assumption of debt.

The Williston Basin Chapter of API met on October 5th for our General Monthly Meeting.

The North Dakota Commerce Department announced the approval of $3 million in initial developmental capital to Cerilon GTL Inc., to develop a major gas-to-liquids (GTL) complex in North Dakota.

It is not often you have a chance to own a unique piece of history, but the Williston Basin Chapter of API has come up with just such an opportunity, working in conjunction with Williston State College.

The head of the Independent Petroleum Association of America says pending methane rules being pushed by the Biden Administration could have a huge effect on small oil producers throughout the United States.

Community leaders in McKenzie County have been discussing how to integrate workforce skills education for high school students and retraining for adults for the past several years, and now a plan is taking shape for establishment of the Bakken Area Skill Center.

After several months and completing our successful golf tournament we are finally back meeting with our general memberships.