West Sak Oil Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator:
  • Country: USA
  • Location:
  • Production start: 1997
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil
  • Estimated Reserves: Oil in place has been estimated at more than 15 billion barrels
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

  • West Sak is a shallow, viscous oil reserve situated above the Kuparuk reservoir.
  • West Sak's core area contains 1.5 billion barrels of oil but the oil is cold, thick and difficult to produce.

+++ Contractors

  • -

+++ History

  • 1971 - West Sak oil field discovered
  • 1997 - Funding for Phase 1 development was approved
  • 1997 - The West Sak oil field began commercial production

+++ Geology

+++ Links

  1. BP in Alaska
  2. ARCO Commits Funds for First Phase West Sak Development in Alaska
  3. ARCO Begins Commercial Production at West Sak Oil Field in Alaska
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