Eagle Ford gas processors welcome growth opportunities in 2014

J. STELL, Contributing Editor Now that upstream oil and gas producers have “cracked the code” of South Texas’ Eagle Ford oil and gas play, gas processing and petrochemical operators, suppliers and service companies are ramping up their offices and capabilities in the area. Inarguably, the Eagle Ford shale play is creating a business boom for gas processing operators and service supply companies in Texas. The prolific play, named for the town of Eagle Ford—where the surface of the formation can be seen as clay soil—stretches from Leon County in the northeastern part of the state, to Webb County in the southwest, and continues into Mexico. The Eagle Ford play made headlines in 2008 when Pet