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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 2003

Page

3

Permian Basin Oil History Faces Pipeline Limits and Tech Shifts

The Permian Basin region, once a wartime oil powerhouse, now runs on mature production with about 800000 barrels daily, facing pipeline constraints and federal rules. Experts note aging wells, worker shortages from WWII, and ongoing innovation like shop-floor tech and enhanced recovery methods. Analysts warn of potential supply disruptions and price swings if Iraq and Venezuela issues deepen, with Saudi output nearing its peak.

Texas Railroad Commission Mast Texas Roger Olsen Texas Oil and Gas Industry University of Texas of the Olien Permian Basin Olsen Bill Patterson ConocoPhillips New Mexico Permian United States Patterson West Texas Edwards Trentham Santa Rita Venezuela Iraq Henry Saddam Hussein Saudi Arabia

Baghdad War Update Fights Loom as U.S. Seeks North Iraq Safety

General Franks warned of surprises as coalition forces reassess northern Iraq security. Plans to use Turkish bases were scrapped. U.S. relies on special operations with possible extra conventional troops. Bush cautioned the war may be longer and harder. concerns grow over Saddam’s fate, “Chemical Ali,” and potential chemical or biological attacks. Baghdad's urban combat risks rise with Republican Guard resistance and civilian casualties. Basra and Umm Qasr actions shift toward defections rather than storming.

Baghdad Saddam Hussein Tommy Franks Iraq United States Turkey Bush Franks Republican Guard Saddam U.S Chemical Ali Umm Qasr Basra America

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