Kuparuk River Oil Field

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Kuparuk River Oil Field is one of Alaska’s largest and most productive North Slope oil fields, located west of Prudhoe Bay and developed primarily by ConocoPhillips.

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Alaska North Slope oil fields 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydrocarbon field
oil field
basin Arctic coastal plain of Alaska
climate Arctic NERFINISHED
connectedTo Trans-Alaska Pipeline System NERFINISHED
containsResource crude oil
natural gas (associated)
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developedBy ConocoPhillips NERFINISHED
developmentMethod enhanced oil recovery
waterflood
discovered 1969
economicImportance major contributor to Alaska oil production
environmentalContext Arctic tundra
exportRoute Trans-Alaska Pipeline System NERFINISHED
formerOperator ARCO NERFINISHED
BP NERFINISHED
geologicalAge Cretaceous NERFINISHED
geologicalFormation Kuparuk Formation NERFINISHED
infrastructure airstrips
central processing facilities
drill sites
roads
locatedIn Alaska
North Slope NERFINISHED
North Slope Borough, Alaska NERFINISHED
locatedNorthOf Arctic Circle NERFINISHED
locatedWestOf Prudhoe Bay Oil Field NERFINISHED
namedAfter Kuparuk River NERFINISHED
onshoreOffshore onshore
operator ConocoPhillips NERFINISHED
ownershipStakeHolder ConocoPhillips NERFINISHED
other working interest owners
productionStatus producing
productionType onshore oil production
rankBySizeInAlaska second-largest oil field on the North Slope after Prudhoe Bay
region Alaska North Slope NERFINISHED
startOfProduction 1981
timeZone Alaska Time Zone
transportInfrastructure field pipelines

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Trans-Alaska Pipeline System fromField Kuparuk River Oil Field
Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act startRegion Kuparuk River Oil Field
this entity surface form: Alaska North Slope oil fields