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Parachute Creek Shale Oil Program

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OSTI ID:5422552

This pamphlet describes Union Oil's shale oil project in the Parachute Creek area of Garfield County, Colorado. The oil shale is estimated to contain 1.6 billion barrels of recoverable oil in the high Mahogany zone alone. Primarily a public relations publication, the report presented contains general information on the history of the project and Union Oil's future plans. (JMT)

OSTI ID:
5422552
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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