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The Elk Hills Oil Field, west of the California Aqueduct. Three Occidental Petroleum active oil wells (using nodding donkeys); south of Buttonwillow, California. The Elk Hills Oil Field (formerly the Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 1) is a large oil field in western Kern County, in the Elk Hills of the San Joaquin Valley, California in the United ...
A description of the oil and gas seeps offshore southern California can be found in a report on the California Division of Oil and Gas's website. [4] The report is accompanied by a map, showing the locations of offshore petroleum seeps from Point Arguello (north of Santa Barbara) to Mexico. [5]
The Los Angeles City Oil Field. Other oil fields are shown in light gray. The story of oil production in California began in the late 19th century. [9] As of 2012, California was the nation's third most prolific oil-producing state, behind only Texas and North Dakota.
Atlantis Oil Field; Mad Dog oil field; Macondo Prospect site of the April 20, 2010, Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill; Nakika; Thunder Horse Oil Field; Tiber Oil Field (announced 2009; production not commenced)
BP now anticipates a decrease in net debt at the end of the quarter. Brent averaged $74.73/bbl in the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to $80.34/bbl in the third quarter of 2024.
Oil fields in Santa Barbara County, California (14 P) Pages in category "Oil fields in California" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.
BP took control of the refinery in 1988 when its wholly owned subsidiary Sohio received the plant from Mobil Oil in exchange for $152.5 million and crude oil inventories. [2] [3] In 1993, Tosco Corp, a California-based downstream and marketing corporation, bought the refinery from BP. The deal included BP’s retail stations and marketing ...
BP continued to sell gasoline under the Sohio brand until 1991. [58] Other Standard oil entities include "Standard Oil of Indiana" which became Amoco after other mergers and a name change in the 1980s, and "Standard Oil of California" which became the Chevron Corp.