Wyoming Oil Policy Sparks State Protests and Development
The Wyoming state article argues against federal oil policies hindering development while highlighting efficient production at Salt Creek and other Wyoming fields. It credits petroleum for roads and schools, notes vast mineral resources, industrial growth in Casper and Wheatland, and extensive forest reserves shaping the state’s economic future.
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Salt Creek
Wyoming
Jeuette Hills
Casper
Wheatland
Laxamie
Flom
Wyoming Resources Grow Amid Vast Promises Of Wealth
The article notes Wyoming's vast yet sparsely populated expanse with rising agricultural outputs and mineral wealth. It cites $150 billion in mineral resources, coal reserves totaling around one trillion tons, and oil fields like Oregon Basin, Sunrise, and Sem. It discusses 1925 oil production near 30 million barrels, decreasing to about 21 million in 1928, and ongoing exploration despite conservation policies on public lands.
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Wyoming
United States Geological Survey
Sunrise
Pueblo
Oregon Basin
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