Oklahoma House Speaker Wants to Make Horizontal Drilling Tax Break Permanent

Oklahoma House Speaker T.W. Shannon will author legislation to make permanent an oil and gas industry tax break for horizontal drilling.The incentive lowers gross production taxes from 7 percent to 1 percent for the first 48 months of production, and was installed in the ’90s to encourage the then-experimental type of drilling. Now days, most … Continue reading Oklahoma House Speaker Wants to Make Horizontal Drilling Tax Break Permanent