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Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) geological site characterization report, Sulphur Mines Salt Dome: Section I, Section II, and Section III

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6469613· OSTI ID:6469613

The report comprises three sections: Sulphur Mines cavern stability issues; geological site characterization for Sulphur Mines SPR site in Sulphur, Louisiana (main body of report); and salt properties for Sulphur Mines Dome (no data given). The second section covers the geology and hydrology of the region, site, caprock, and salt dome, and geologic and hydrologic hazards. (DLC)

Research Organization:
Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-76DP00789
OSTI ID:
6469613
Report Number(s):
SAND-80-7141; ON: DE81026956
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English