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2. Helium production in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The US Army built the first helium extraction plant in 1915 at Petrolia, Texas, where a large natural gas field averaged nearly 1 percent helium. [6] The United States Navy established three experimental helium plants during World War I, to recover enough helium to supply barrage balloons with the non-flammable, lighter-than-air gas. Two of the ...

3. The fate of America's largest supply of helium is up in the air

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   The Federal Helium Reserve was supposed to be sold off in 2021. Scientists hope it will remain in government hands. The fate of America's largest supply of helium is up in the air

4. Worthington Enterprises - Wikipedia

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   Worthington Enterprises is the parent company of consumer brands including Balloon Time helium tanks, Bernzomatic, Garden Weasel, General, HALO, Hawkeye, Level5 Tools, Mag-Torch, Pactool International and more. Worthington Enterprises is the only manufacturer of disposable 1lb propane cylinders in North America, which are sold under the ...

5. National Helium Reserve - Wikipedia

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   The Crude Helium Enrichment Unit in the Cliffside Gas Field. Remnants of the Amarillo Helium Plant in 2015. The National Helium Reserve, also known as the Federal Helium Reserve, is a strategic reserve of the United States, which once held over 1 billion cubic meters (about 170,000,000 kg) [a] of helium gas.

6. Amid bankruptcy filing, Pioneer Balloon owners find cheer in ...

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   The overall company — Continental American Corp., which does business as Pioneer Balloon — declared Chapter 11 along with Ohio-based Pioneer National Latex, a subsidiary the parent company ...

7. Helium storage and conservation - Wikipedia

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   Helium storage and conservation is a process of maintaining supplies of helium and preventing wasteful loss. Helium is commercially produced as a byproduct of natural gas extraction. Until the mid-1990s, the United States Bureau of Mines operated a large scale helium storage facility to support government requirements for helium.