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2. Pennsylvania oil rush - Wikipedia

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   The rush to Pennsylvania created violent swings in the petroleum market for the first decade of the oil boom. In 1861, the proliferation of wells across the Oil Creek Valley pushed the price of oil down from $10 a barrel to 10 cents a barrel. In response, producers in the region formed the Oil Creek Association to restrict output and maintain a ...

3. What's next for workers at Tioga County oilfield services ...

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   When a Tioga County, Pennsylvania, oilfield and natural gas logistics facility closes in April, more than 100 workers will be affected, but they are all being offered an opportunity to relocate to ...

4. Trainer Refinery - Wikipedia

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   Owner (s) Monroe Energy, LLC ( Delta Air Lines) Capacity. 185,000 bbl/d (29,400 m 3 /d) Trainer Refinery is an oil refining facility located in Trainer, Pennsylvania. The facility is downstream from the Port of Chester and fifteen miles southwest of Philadelphia along the Delaware River. Stoney Creek is along its northern perimeter.

5. Drake Well Museum - Wikipedia

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   The Drake Well Museum and Park is a museum in Cherrytree Township, Pennsylvania that chronicles the birth of the American oil industry in 1859 by Colonel Edwin Drake. The museum collects and preserves related artifacts. The reconstructed Drake Well demonstrates the first practical use of salt drilling techniques for the extraction of petroleum ...

6. Landman (oil worker) - Wikipedia

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   Landman (oil worker) A Landman or "Petroleum Landman"—in the United States and Canada —is an individual who performs various services for oil and gas exploration companies. [1] According to the website of the American Association of Professional Landmen (AAPL), these services include but are not limited to: negotiating for the acquisition ...

7. Gas drilling firms repel Pennsylvania's antitrust lawsuit - AOL

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   Pennsylvania's highest court has delivered a victory for natural gas exploration firms, ruling that the state attorney general's office doesn't have authority under state law to sue them on ...