Drilling Near Lubbock Texas Back to Blog
Although current drilling seems to be located south of Lubbock, leases are being acquired closer to town than ever before. Making frac technology more economic to oil & gas horizons north of the Permian Basin is critical to its continued development. Texas Tech University is expected to benefit from this effort as it continues to grow its Petroleum Engineering Department and graduate new young talent for the industry. Several exploration companies have permitted shallow wells in and around Lubbock for years, including XTO, Texland Petroleum, Santo Petroleum and H.L. Brown. However, it is too early to declare it as the next big shale or multiple horizon boom. Subscribing to http://www.wellreports.com/ will provide information relating to all drilling activity near Lubbock.