| Show ilailo crep ares for increased flow of crich oil I 1 4 N R I 1 A NEW FLUID j WWI CRUDE U TO BE EXPANDED 4 ee A f 0 0 40 at ZT 4 1 04 1 1 IN anticipation OF a greater inflow of crude oil from the langely rangely and red wash producing pro ducin g areas the salt lake Ile fining company has just completed a 3 million expansion of its elul d cracking facility and now is planning a 15 percent increase In crase in crude distilling units construction on the refinery unit will commence about dec 1 rangely langely salt lake crude oil line loop gets underway as S L refinery grows high terrain work is underway on the 82 mile loop of the salt lake pipe line companas Comp anys standard oil of california crude transmission line from rangely langely and the red wash field to the salt lake refinery crews are racing against a bad weather deadline and hope to be in the valleys by the time of the first snows and freezing temperatures at the same time the salt lake refining co another affiliate of standard oil co of Cali california fomia has just completed a three million dollar expansion of its fluid cracking facility and arid is now in the process of a 15 percent increase in crude distilling units at the south davis county site barrels more rated capacity of the plant is barrels of crude daily erection of a new furnace larger pumps heat exchanger and other facilities will result in addition of barrels daily to this rating meanwhile engineers limited of san francisco is pushing the paralleling of the rang ely to salt lake crude line the san francisco engineering company also was responsible for the original line weather permitting the four loops will be completed in about two months A 33 mile ralle section of ten inch pipe will be laid west of the red wash field and a second loop of 23 miles near myton A 19 mile mlle string will be laid west of hanna near highway 40 and a final aj 8 mile loop near wolf creek pass as the big pipe line ascends the wasatch mountains before its drop into the salt lake valley addition of the loops will increase the overall over all capacity of the line from barrels of crude oil daily to about barrels barrels dally daily gloving growing needs much of the present engineering and construction program 1 is aimed to meet the growing needs of the intermountain area for crude oil and petroleum products the expansion also points to an ultimate increase in crude production from the red wash field which at present is delivering about 2000 barrels dally daily to the rangely langely salt lake transmission system the two standard oil of california affiliates have spent t more than 50 million I 1 in n sta the e intermountain west during the past ten years in oil construction po A A 0 f r u t R A 4 0 P I 1 1 wa I 1 J 4 y 7 1 ao ako tko 4 ag val V 4 m jr ja a 0 AN 4 n SALT LAKE PIPELINE is enga in laying a 2 million looping unit to in cre ase the crude all flow from langely rangely and red wash holds to the salt lake refinery courtesy sall lake tribune |
