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  2. Spindletop - Wikipedia

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    This was followed by silence, an explosion of more mud and gas, more silence, a flow of oil, and then a loud roar. On January 10, 1901, at a depth of 1,139 ft (347 m), what is known as the Lucas Gusher or the Lucas Geyser blew oil over 150 feet (50 m) in the air at a rate of 100,000 barrels per day (16,000 m 3 /d) (4,200,000

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in the West ...

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    This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas's Northwest region. The West Texas region is an area of 30 counties defined by the Texas Comptroller for economic reporting in 2022, as mapped here. The region included 2020 population of 650,000, or 2 percent of Texas' population. [1]

  4. List of geysers - Wikipedia

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    The following are carbon dioxide-generated cold water geysers: Andernach Geyser (aka Namedyer Sprudel), (Eifel, Germany) Crystal Geyser (near Green River, Utah, United States) Geyser of Herľany (Herľany, Slovakia) Mokena Geyser (Te Aroha, New Zealand) Saratoga springs; Soda Springs Geyser, (Idaho, United States)

  5. Woodside, Utah, a Wild West Ghost Town With a Geyser, on Sale for $3.9 Million. The Associated Press. Updated July 14, 2016 at 6:36 PM. Woodside Utah ghost town for sale.

  6. List of dams and reservoirs in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Texas. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3 ), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3 ).

  7. Artemisia Geyser - Wikipedia

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    Artemisia Geyser was not referenced in the findings of the Hayden Geological Survey in 1881 (likely due to inaccessibility and inconspicuousness--around one eruption per day), and only referred to as a spring until 1886. [4] Formations in the Artemisia Geyser. Historian Lee Whittlesey cites geologist Arnold Hague's description of the geyser:

  8. Val Verde Basin - Wikipedia

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    Map of the basins, reefs and platforms that make up the Permian Basin in West Texas. The Val Verde Basin is a marginal foreland basin located in West Texas, just southeast of the Midland Basin. The Val Verde is a sub-basin of the larger Permian Basin and is roughly 24–40 km wide by 240 km long. [1]

  9. Odessa Meteor Crater - Wikipedia

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    The Odessa Meteor Crater is a meteorite crater in the southwestern part of Ector County, southwest of the city of Odessa of West Texas, United States. It is accessible approximately 3 mi (5 km) south of Interstate 20 at Exit 108 (Moss Road). [1]