HOUSTON, Texas — The midstream leg of the oil and gas industry generally plays a continual game of catch-up with its upstream brethren.
And while producers continually whittle away the time needed to bring a well to sales, midstreamers can’t take much time out of the pipe-laying process, since much of the process is out of their hands.
Beginning with the Barnett Shale more than 15 years ago, through early 2014, production momentum, coupled with easy money, kept the midstream project backlog growing.
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