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2. Illinois Basin - Wikipedia

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   The Illinois Basin has produced more than four billion barrels of petroleum. [6] Major oil production began in 1905, and from 1907 through 1912, the basin was the third-most oil productive area in the United States. Oil production peaked in 1908 at 34 million barrels per year, and declined steadily to 5 million barrels in 1933.

3. Glossary of oilfield jargon - Wikipedia

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   Subsalt: Refers to oil prospects that lie below a salt layer. [7] Toolhand: Refers to a third party (down hole services provider) service representative or field service supervisor with "tools" to be run and operated in a well. Toolpusher: The boss of a drilling rig, working under the drilling superintendent or the corporation the rig is ...

4. List of oil fields - Wikipedia

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   Kuparuk oil field: United States, Alaska: 1969 6 Alpine, Alaska: 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 ...

5. 7 Oil Field Jobs Companies Are Desperate To Fill - AOL

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   By 2020, one industry report claims that the oil industry will have created an additional 1.3 million positions. "Even if we are [energy independent], we can't hire enough people to keep it ...

6. Petroleum in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Prudhoe Bay Oil Field: Alaska 1967 .791 5 Wattenberg Gas Field: Colorado 1970 .473 6 Shenzi Federal Gulf of Mexico 2002 .353 7 Kuparuk River oil field: Alaska 1969 .295 8 Midway-Sunset Oil Field: California 1901 .288 9 Atlantis Oil Field: Federal Gulf of Mexico 1998 .273 10 Sugarkane Texas 2009 .258 Annual production 2013. Source: [9]

7. Roughneck - Wikipedia

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   An oil field roughneck's duties can include anything involved with connecting pipe down the well bore, as well as general work around a rig. The crew of a land-based oil rig can be further divided into several positions: Tool pusher: The highest position at the drilling location, responsible for every crew. A toolpusher may stay on location for ...