The documentary, titled “Beneath Midland ... People from all over the Permian Basin wanted to chip in. They got help from Odessa, Midland, Kermit and other outlying communities, Barker recalled.

Vicki Hollub ran operations in the Permian basin for Oxy before becoming CEO. She posed for Forbes in 2017. Occidental Petroleum’s conventional oilfields in the Permian basin of west Texas have ...