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United States, Alaska: 1994 2000 2005 0.4–1 0.05 East Texas Oil Field: United States, Texas: 1930 6 Spraberry Trend: United States, Texas: 1943 10 [41] Wilmington Oil Field: United States, California: 1932 3 South Belridge Oil Field: United States, California: 1911 2 [42] Coalinga Oil Field: United States, California: 1887 1 Elk Hills: United ...
Category: Oil fields in the United States by state or territory. 1 language.
Oil fields in the United States by state or territory (8 C) G. Gulf of Mexico oil fields of the United States (18 P) N. Naval Petroleum Reserve (6 P)
Significant discoveries included the Embrar oil field (1942), the TXL oil field (1944), the Dollarhide oil field (1945), and the Block 31 oil field (1945). [ 35 ] : 200–201, 230–231 [ 36 ] In 1966, the production of the Permian Basin measured 600 million barrels of oil, along with 2.3 trillion cubic ft of gas, which totaled $2 billion.
Top producing oil fields in the United States, 2019* being updated Rank Field State Discovery Year Million Bbl/Day 1 Permian: Texas/New Mexico 1920 4.2 2 Eagle Ford Shale: Texas 2008 1.34 3 Bakken: North Dakota/Montana 1951 1.33 4 Prudhoe Bay Oil Field: Alaska 1967 .791 5 Wattenberg Gas Field: Colorado 1970 .473 6 Shenzi Federal Gulf of Mexico ...
The court ruling invalidated existing state leases over producing offshore oil fields in the three states. However, the US Congress passed the Submerged Land Act in 1953, which recognized state ownership of the seabed within 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) of the shore. [2]
Map of the Mid-continent oil field. The Mid-continent oil field is a broad area containing hundreds of oil fields in the U.S. states of Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. The area, which consists of various geological strata and diverse trap types, was discovered and exploited during the first half of the 20th century.
Oil fields of Canada (6 C, 2 P) Oil fields of Cuba (1 P) M. Oil fields in Mexico (6 P) U. Oil fields of the United States (3 C, 12 P) This page was ...