Texas’ share of domestic oil production tops 30%

Wednesday, January 15th, 2014 and is filed under Oil and Gas Fun Facts

In mid-2009, Texas was producing less than 20% of America’s domestic crude oil. The recent gusher of unconventional oil being produced in the Eagle Ford Shale and Permian Basin areas of Texas, thanks to breakthrough drilling technologies, has recently pushed the Lone Star State’s share of domestic crude oil above 30%.

Source: AEI Ideas

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