Kuparuk River Oil Field

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Kuparuk River Oil Field is one of Alaska’s largest and most productive North Slope oil fields, located west of Prudhoe Bay and developed primarily by ConocoPhillips.

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Alaska North Slope oil fields 1
Kuparuk River Oil Field canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydrocarbon field
oil field
basin Arctic coastal plain of Alaska
climate Arctic
linked to: Arctic region
connectedTo Trans-Alaska Pipeline System
containsResource crude oil
natural gas (associated)
country United States
developedBy ConocoPhillips
developmentMethod enhanced oil recovery
waterflood
discovered 1969
economicImportance major contributor to Alaska oil production
environmentalContext Arctic tundra
exportRoute Trans-Alaska Pipeline System
formerOperator ARCO
BP
geologicalAge Cretaceous
geologicalFormation Kuparuk Formation
infrastructure airstrips
central processing facilities
drill sites
roads
locatedIn Alaska
North Slope
linked to: Arctic Slope

North Slope Borough, Alaska
linked to: North Slope Borough
locatedNorthOf Arctic Circle
locatedWestOf Prudhoe Bay Oil Field
namedAfter Kuparuk River
onshoreOffshore onshore
operator ConocoPhillips
ownershipStakeHolder ConocoPhillips
other working interest owners
productionStatus producing
productionType onshore oil production
rankBySizeInAlaska second-largest oil field on the North Slope after Prudhoe Bay
region Alaska North Slope
linked to: Arctic Slope
startOfProduction 1981
timeZone Alaska Time Zone
transportInfrastructure field pipelines

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Trans-Alaska Pipeline System fromField Kuparuk River Oil Field
Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act startRegion Alaska North Slope oil fields
linked to: Kuparuk River Oil Field