Pembina oil field
| Pembina oil field | |
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Rock Creek Member |
The Pembina oil field is one of the largest and most prolific conventional
The mature field is centered on
Rock Creek Member
.
History
The first oil was discovered by
Mobil Oil in February 1953,[2] and it started a boom that saw the investment of $900 million in the area.[3]
Gallery
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Aerial view of oil well locations in Pembina oil field -
Pumpjack near Drayton Valley
References
- ^ "Pembina Oil Field". Alberta’s Energy Resources Heritage. Alberta Bulture & Tourism. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- doi:10.2118/856-G. Paper Number: SPE-856-G.
In mid–1953 the successful completion of the wildcat, Pembina No. 1, recorded the discovery of the Pembina field.
- ^ "History". Town of Drayton Valley. Retrieved 2009-03-04.
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