Frac Sand Weekly News Digest
Nick Cook, Editor
Issue #440 | September 20, 2023
Highlights:
- Just announced: Frac Sand Happy Hour in Houston in two weeks
- LinkedIn users posting data on the shale market
- Interesting insights into how much sand quality matters
Grab your coffee and let’s dig in.
And now, the news…
This Week's News
Let me buy you a Beer in Houston
On Wednesday October 3rd, I’ll be at St. Arnold’s Brewery in Houston for a networking happy hour for all registered Conference attendees.
Hi-Crush Is “Crushing It” With Their Infield Wet Sand Throughput
Hi-Crush shares a strong piece of info about their damp sand production.
LinkedIn Post: Liberty's VP of Engineering, Leen Weijers
"Suppose we increase the proppant quantity by 20%, that would yield an expected production improvement of 8% over 365 producing days."
Probing For Shale Activity Bottom At $90 WTI
While conditions are still challenging for OFS, the oil price surge to its highest level this year is igniting hope that at least things may not be getting much worse from here.
Ohio AG Investigating Public Comments
The Ohio Attorney General is investigating allegations of falsified public comments sent to state regulators urging fracking for natural gas in state parks.
Does Sand Quality Matter? Survey Results Part 1 – Executive Summary
Here’s what a whole bunch of folks in the know think about the importance of sand quality these days.
Does Sand Quality Matter? Survey Results Part 3 – Comments
Lots of great specific comments to chew on from Infill's survey.
LinkedIn Post: Ted Cross
Chart: Without new wells coming online, US production would drop nearly 5 million barrels a day in two years.
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