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Blackout complaints spark tension among independents in major oil region
In Sacramento San Joaquin, independent operators allege major oil firms block prospects by tying up parcels with cash bonuses and rental deals. Landowners are accused of favoring big players, pushing independents to rely on yearly cash crops while valuable acreage remains under control of Standard Oil and Superior Oil in the Tracy Delta area and Veralis field.
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Howard Kegley
Sac
Ramento
San Joaquin Gas
Veralis
Sant Joaquin County
Tracy
Superior
Sesnon
Petroleographs
General Petroleum 5
Alaska
Great Basin
Bear Lake Wildcat
Sperone
Stansdate Islaus County
Varaaltenacrere
Cole's
Shell
Glen County
Dominguez Estates
Pacific Gas & Electric
Iminguez
Red Atlantic Gil
Bar- Bluff
Eureka
M.ilm
Jeppi
Edi
Lion
Standard Oil
Asl
MIM
Willows
Beehive Bend
Wildflease
Goose
Llano Seco
West Biggsfield
Kirkwood
Union Oil