Why Consider Investing In Texas?

Pump Jack Near Falls City Texas

 CAN YOU SAY JOB CREATION? You've heard the saying everything is bigger in Texas -- yep -Thank God for oil and gas!  The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) conducted a 2011 study and found that the Eagle Ford shale generated 19,400 full time and ancillary jobs tied to area workers for a total salary payout of $833 million dollars. Still not convinced? Major oil and gas field … [Read more...]

Eagle Ford Shale Play Wells Permitted and Completed as of August 1, 2011

Eagle Ford Shale Play August 2011

2301 permits, 253 on schedule for oil and 394 on schedule for gas as of 8/01/2011 Eagle Ford Shale Play is said to the largest oil and gas find in the United States in the last 40 years. This formation spans 300 miles.   This oil and gas play is estimated to have created more than 12,600 jobs to date and that figure could go as high as 20,000 by the end of 2011, according to Dominique … [Read more...]

Eagle Ford July 2011 Oil & Gas Completions Karnes County Texas

Drilling Rig Panna Maria Texas

Oil and gas activity in Karnes County Texas keeps on pumping!! According to information I obtained from the Railroad Commission Online Research for Completed Oil and Gas wells for the month of July 2011 here is what I found: 11 Oil and gas companies submitted completion packages. 65 Oil and gas wells were completed The big players for the month of July are: EOG Resources -14 … [Read more...]

Panna Maria Texas Home of Black Gold, Texas Tea

Panna Maria Texas

  "Oil that is, black gold, Texas tea." Phrases made popular by the 1960's show The Beverly Hillbillies. Karnes County is a hotspot of drilling activity. The county is approximately 750 square miles and the county seat is Karnes City. Many landowners are very happy with what's occurring on their land if they were fortunate enough to have a drilling rig setup on it and of … [Read more...]