Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. (NYSE: BCEI) recently released its Third Quarter 2013 operational update summarizing its continuing development in the Cotton Valley and Brown Dense formations in South Arkansas.
In January 2013, the U.S. Geological Survey released a report on its study that examined the water quality of 127 shallow domestic wells in the Fayetteville Shale natural gas production area of Arkansas, entitled: Shallow Groundwater Quality and Geochemistry in the Fayetteville Shale Gas-Production Area, North-Central Arkansas, 2011.