A bill seeks to encourage drilling for oil outside of North Dakota’s highly productive Bakken Formation and take advantage of ...

Speculation abounds on the Bakken reaching maturity and unconventional oil peaking production. North Dakota Petroleum Council ... Bakken and Three Forks shale formations. As of February, the ...

sweet crude being coaxed and bullied out of the Bakken shale formation in the northwestern part of the state. The Bakken crude has made North Dakota the U.S.'s second-largest oil-producing state ...

A North Dakota bill to study oil spills on Fort Berthold now needs state funding due to policy changes affecting federal ...

North Dakota’s oil industry in 2024 marked 5 billion barrels of oil production from the Bakken Formation. Kroshus said the ...

It will also add to the overall oil and gas that is going to be produced out of the now famous formations. Subsurface Geologist Ted Starns is part of the North Dakota Geological Survey team.

“The Three Forks Formation is a prolific unconventional oil and gas reservoir within western North Dakota and has been the target of approximately 8,000 horizontal wells through ~mid-2023 ...

The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality says 300 barrels, amounting to about 12,600 gallons of the crude oil ...

2024 Top U.S. oil producer Exxon Mobil Corp plans to sell a portion of its assets in North Dakota's Bakken shale formation, the company told Reuters on Tuesday. Exxon seeks buyers for portion of ...

A new report shows there could be a windfall of tax oil tax revenue in North Dakota if a new technique is implemented on a ...