Corporation Commission orders injection operation to cease

In response to the 4.2 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Covington area on the morning of Monday, Feb. 8, the Induced Seismicity Department (ISD) of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission has directed operators of specified disposal wells in the area to cease operation or reduce volume. According to OCC spokesman Matt Skinner, Arbuckle disposal wells that inject into the Arbuckle formation…

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