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  2. Kern River Oil Field - Wikipedia

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    Kern River Oil Field in 1910. The Kern River Oil Field is a large oil field in Kern County in the San Joaquin Valley of California, north-northeast of Bakersfield in the lower Sierra foothills. Yielding a cumulative production of close to 2 billion barrels (320,000,000 m 3) of oil by the end of 2006, it is the third largest oil field in ...

  3. Edison Oil Field - Wikipedia

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    Edison Oil Field Geologic Cross Section. The Edison Oil Field is a large oil field in Kern County, California, in the United States, in the southeastern part of the San Joaquin Valley and adjacent foothills east-southeast of Bakersfield.

  4. Midway-Sunset Oil Field - Wikipedia

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    Midway Sunset Oil Field Geologic Cross Section The Lakeview #2 gusher (not the more famous Lakeview #1 gusher), 20 May 1914. While the Midway-Sunset field is a large contiguous area covering more than 30 square miles (80 km 2), it comprises 22 identifiable and separately-named reservoirs in six geologic formations, ranging in age from the Pleistocene Tulare Formation (the most recent ...

  5. Kern Front Oil Field - Wikipedia

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    Kern Front Oil Field Structure Map. The Kern Front Field contains two major producing units, the Etchegoin Formation and the Chanac, both sedimentary, but unconformably overlain. The Etchegoin is a Pliocene marine sand, and the Chanac is a Pliocene non-marine sand. Each is interbedded with silts and clays, and the sands have a high porosity ...

  6. Buena Vista Oil Field - Wikipedia

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    The Buena Vista Oil Field, formerly the Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 2 (NPR-2) is a large oil field in Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California in the United States. Discovered in 1909, and having a cumulative production of approximately 686 million barrels (109,100,000 m 3 ), it is the tenth-largest oil field in California as of 2024.

  7. California oil and gas industry - Wikipedia

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    1878: First wooden derrick in Kern County constructed at Reward to drill for flux oil to mix with asphalt. 1885: Gas wells are drilled in Stockton, California for fuel and lighting. 1885: Oil burners used on steam engines in the California oil fields, and later used on ships and locomotives, create new oil markets.

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