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The Kern River Oil Field covers an area of 10,750 acres (43.5 km 2) in a rough oval extending over the low hills north-northeast of Bakersfield, hills which are now almost completely barren except for oil rigs, drilling pads and associated equipment. This area is the densest operational oil development in the state of California: Midway-Sunset ...
The pathway only applies to Sustainable Oils' US Patent and Trademark Office-registered seed varieties - no other Camelina seed or oil can be used to produce LCFS compliant fuel. In May 2020, GCEH acquired the Bakersfield Refinery from Alon Bakersfield Properties, Inc., a subsidiary of Delek US Holdings, Inc. and the owner of the Alon ...
California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB, Cal State Bakersfield, or CSU Bakersfield) is a public university in Bakersfield, California.It was established in 1965 as Kern State College and officially in 1968 as California State College Bakersfield on a 375-acre (152 ha) campus, becoming the 20th school in the California State University system.
Discovered in 1928, and with a cumulative production of 149 million barrels (23,700,000 m 3) of oil as of 2008, and having over 6 million barrels (950,000 m 3) in reserve, it is ranked 38th among California's oil fields by total ultimate recovery. [1] It is a mature field in decline, and is run entirely by small independent operators.
The Economics of the Pacific Coast Petroleum Industry (3 vol. University of California Press, 1944–47) Beaton, Kendall. Enterprise In Oil: A History Of Shell In The United States (1957) pp 59–112, 269-96; considerable detail on service stations; Blackford, Mansel G. The politics of business in California, 1890-1920 (Ohio State University ...
The industry’s decision came after negotiations with a state lawmaker who introduced a bill that would severely penalize oil producers. Gov. Gavin Newsom also backed an expensive, high-profile ...
Oil wells and disturbed area on the Kern Front Field. The Kern Front Field is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) due north of the city of Oildale, and 10 miles (16 km) north of Bakersfield, in the first gentle rise of the hills above the floor of the San Joaquin Valley.
The pits are the most extensive asphalt lakes in the state. [1] The McKittrick Tar Pits are one of the five natural asphalt lake areas in the world, the others being Tierra de Brea in Trinidad and Tobago, Lake Guanoco in Venezuela and the La Brea Tar Pits (Los Angeles) and Carpinteria Tar Pits (Carpinteria) both also located in the US state of ...