The North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources provides an interactive map of the state's oil and gas resources. The map shows the locations and details of oil and gas fields, wells, active rigs, gas plants, seismic surveys, and other specifics.
Click here to access the North Dakota DMR's oil and gas map.
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality provides an interactive map of oil and gas fields in Mississippi. Users can click on individual fields to access well information for those fields.
Click here to access the Mississippi Energy Web Map Viewer.
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), with sponsorship from the Seismological Society of America, held a briefing on induced seismicity in the United States.
The South Dakota Geological Survey's Oil and Gas Resources map provides a large amount of information on South Dakota's geology and natural resources, including:
Surface and bedrock geology
Earthquakes
Water quality
Oil and gas fields and wells
The map allows users to select multiple layers that can be overlain on each other. By doing this, users can see how different features are related. More detailed data for specific locations can also be accessed through the map.
The New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources' interactive map of New Mexico provides a large amount of information on the state's geology and natural resources, including:
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's Mineral Resources Navigator provides an interactive map of mines, oil and gas wells, and other regulated wells in New York State.
The map is updated nightly, and can be used to find locations and permitting and operating dates for thousands of mines and wells across the state.
Click here to access the NYSDEC Mineral Resources Navigator.
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality's GeoWebFace website provides a large amount of information on Michigan's geology and natural resources in interactive map form, including:
One month after the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) directed 27 oil and gas wastewater disposal wells to end wastewater injections, a magnitude-5.1 earthquake has shaken Fairview, Oklahoma.
Last week the Senate began debate on the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015, the first major package of energy legislation considered in Congress since 2005.