Niobrara


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Ni•o•brar•a

(ˌnaɪ əˈbrɛər ə)

n.
a river flowing E from E Wyoming through Nebraska to the Missouri. 431 mi. (692 km) long.
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Noun1.Niobrara - a tributary of the Missouri River
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`Don't forget that you and Rudolph are going hunting with me up on the Niobrara next summer,' I said.
Synopsis: The man known as Dunbar, while working on a ranch in the Niobrara country in Wyoming, connects the death of a hardscrabble homesteader with the death of an old horse trader some fifteen years earlier.
Crestwood Equity (CEQP) announced, in a separate joint press release with Williams (WMB), that Crestwood Niobrara acquired a 50% interest in Jackalope Gas Gathering Services from Williams for approximately $485M.
Drillers added 2 rigs in the Niobrara shale in Colorado and Wyoming, bringing the total there up to 30, the most since September 2017, and three rigs in Williston in North Dakota and Montana, bringing the total up to 56.
TULSA Williams Partners and Crestwood Equity Partners have announced an expansion of the Jackalope Gas Gathering System and associated Bucking Horse gas processing facility in the Powder River Basin Niobrara Shale play that will increase processing capacity to 345 million cubic feet per day by the end of 2019 to meet growing customer demand in this underserved but growing area.<br />As part of the expansion, the current capacity of the Bucking Horse plant in Converse County, Wyoming, will be increased from 120 million cubic feet per day to 145 million cubic feet per day by the end of fourth quarter.
SandRidge Energy is an oil and natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with its principal focus on developing high-return, growth-oriented projects in the US Mid-Continent and Niobrara Shale.
Near the South Dakota border is the Niobrara, which feeds into the Missouri in northeastern Nebraska.
It is also said that the average breakeven price across the Permian, Niobrara, Eagle Ford and Bakken fields stood at $67/boe in 2014, today average costs across those regions are said to have nearly halved to $35/boe.
Its current operations are focused in proven, producing oil and gas plays primarily in the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas, the Delaware Basin in West Texas, the Niobrara Formation in Colorado, the Utica Shale in Ohio, and the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania.
commissioned the Bucking Horse gas processing facility in Converse County, WY, adding 120 MMcf/d of capacity in the Powder River Basin Niobrara play.
The Casper Star-Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/ljWsnw8) the districts receiving the funds are in Natrona, Campbell, Fremont and Niobrara counties.