Denver, April 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Buckhorn Energy Services, LLC (“Buckhorn” or the “Company”) announced today it has acquired a saltwater disposal (SWD) facility and related infrastructure from Hole in the Ground Disposal, Inc. The SWD facility is located North of Watford City, in McKenzie County, North Dakota and expands Buckhorn’s SWD operations serving operators in the Williston Basin producing from the Bakken oil shale, the Three Forks trend and other producing formations in the region. The sale has an effective date of April 24, 2015.
Gary Ebel, Buckhorn Energy Services CEO, said: “Buckhorn is very pleased to announce this addition to our existing North Dakota footprint. This facility increases our saltwater disposal capacity in the region and further enhances our ability to address the long-term, ongoing needs of our customers to efficiently dispose of produced water used in drilling and completion operations. This strategic addition to our core service line strengthens Buckhorn’s operations with an expanded platform and demonstrates our Company’s commitment to customers in the Williston Basin.”
About Buckhorn Energy Services
Founded in 2011, Buckhorn Energy Services, LLC is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado, with operations focused in the Williston and Permian Basins. Buckhorn is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the areas of oilfield fluid management and waste disposal services to the oil and natural gas industry.
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