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Commission
Phone: (405)
521-4180, FAX: (405) 522-1623, www.occ.state.ok.us
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ADVISORY: OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION NUMBERS SHOW CONTINUED DROP IN OKLAHOMA
(Oklahoma City) The latest Oklahoma
Corporation Commission report on oil and natural gas production in Oklahoma has
been released. It puts total oil production in Oklahoma for January, 2002 at
5,194,833 barrels. This is 474644 barrels below the December, 20001 crude
production of 5,669,477 barrels.
Natural
gas production also showed a decline. Total natural gas production for January
2002 was 116,462,361 MCF. That is a drop of 6,016253 MCF from the December 2001
production of 122,478,614 MCF.
NOTE:
ATTACHED IS A PDF FILE SHOWING THE COUNTY-BY-COUNTY BREAKDOWN OF THE PRODUCTION
NUMBERS. YOU WILL NEED ACROBAT READER
TO OPEN THE FILE, WHICH CAN BE DOWNLOADED FREE FROM http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html.
FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION ON OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION IN OKLAHOMA, CALL LARRY CLAXTON,
MANAGER – STATISTICS/SURETY DEPARTMENT, OIL AND GAS DIVISION, OKLAHOMA
CORPORATION COMMISSION (405) 521-2273.
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