Mount Poso Oil Field

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Mount Poso Oil Field is a significant petroleum-producing area in Kern County, California, known for its heavy oil reserves and long history of extraction in the southern San Joaquin Valley.

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Mount Poso Oil Field canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf oil field
country United States
discoveredIn 1920s
geologicalSetting sedimentary basin
hasAPIGravity low API gravity
hasEconomicImportance regional petroleum industry
hasEnvironmentalConcern greenhouse gas emissions from steam generation
groundwater contamination risk
hasHydrocarbonType heavy crude oil
hasProductionHistory long history of oil extraction
hasResource heavy oil
petroleum
hasWellType oil wells
isMajorFieldIn Kern County oil production
isOnshoreFieldIn California Central Valley
linked to: Central Valley
isPartOfRegion San Joaquin Valley oil province
isRegulatedBy California Geologic Energy Management Division
knownFor heavy oil reserves
thermal enhanced oil recovery operations
locatedIn California
Kern County, California
linked to: Kern County

southern San Joaquin Valley
linked to: San Joaquin Valley
locatedInBasin San Joaquin Basin
partOf California oil and gas fields
productionType onshore
resourceType fossil fuel
usesRecoveryMethod cyclic steam stimulation
steam flooding
thermal enhanced oil recovery

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Oildale hasNearbyOilField Mount Poso Oil Field
San Joaquin Valley oil fields contains Mount Poso Oil Field