Kansas Gas

Leasing for an Unconventional Play in Southcentral Kansas

An article on the FuelFix.com website reports that Chesapeake Energy, Shell and other companies have leased hundreds of thousands of acres in southcentral Kansas with hopes of producing oil and gas from unconventional formations.

More at FuelFix.com.

Oil from the Mississippi Lime

Several oil and gas companies are producing oil from horizontal wells drilled into the Mississippi Lime, a permeable limestone beneath the Kansas-Oklahoma state boundary.

More at Tulsa World.