Kern River Oil Field

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:oil_and_gas_industry
gptkbp:area approximately 46,000 acres
gptkbp:associated_with Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) techniques
gptkbp:climate_adaptation adapting practices to mitigate climate change effects
gptkbp:climate_impact concerns related to greenhouse gas emissions
gptkbp:community_engagement involves local stakeholders in decision-making
gptkbp:community_impact provides jobs to local residents
gptkbp:community_partnerships maintains relationships with local communities
gptkbp:community_programs supports local education and health initiatives
gptkbp:contribution significant contributor to state revenue
gptkbp:current_status active oil production site
gptkbp:development ongoing development and extraction activities
gptkbp:discovery_year 1899
gptkbp:economic_impact contributes significantly to local economy
gptkbp:environmental_concerns subject to state and federal regulations
gptkbp:environmental_impact concerns over water usage
gptkbp:fuel_capacity one of the largest in the United States
onshore oil field
classified as a supergiant oil field
has a rich history of exploration and production.
estimated to have billions of barrels of oil reserves
gptkbp:future_plans expansion of extraction techniques
gptkbp:geographical_feature located near the Sierra Nevada mountains
gptkbp:geological_features formed during the Miocene epoch
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:Kern_River_Formation
gptkbp:historical_event significant during the California oil boom
gptkbp:historical_figures involved early oil pioneers
gptkbp:historical_significance important for California's oil production history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kern River Oil Field
gptkbp:infrastructure includes pipelines and refineries
gptkbp:land_ownership includes both private and public land
gptkbp:location gptkb:California
gptkbp:occurs_annually approximately 100,000 barrels per day
gptkbp:oil_extraction_methods uses both traditional and modern techniques
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Chevron
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:San_Joaquin_Valley_oil_province
gptkbp:partnerships collaborates with environmental organizations
gptkbp:power_source contributes to California's energy needs
gptkbp:produces heavy crude oil
gptkbp:production_years 1900
produced over 1 billion barrels of oil since discovery
reached peak production in the 1980s
gptkbp:public_perception mixed views on oil extraction practices
gptkbp:regulatory_body regulated by California Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources
gptkbp:research_interest subject of geological and environmental studies
gptkbp:safety_measures employs strict safety protocols
gptkbp:significance one of the largest oil fields in California
gptkbp:surrounding_area includes agricultural land and communities
gptkbp:transportation accessed via major highways and railroads
gptkbp:uses_technology steam injection for oil recovery
gptkbp:water_management utilizes advanced water recycling methods
gptkbp:wildlife affects local wildlife habitats
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Naval_Petroleum_Reserve_No._1
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6