| Show OIL AND GAS development A brief report on the oil and gas development near green river ill in grand county utah ut ah lias has bat been issued by tile the united steles as a result of a eo logie investigation nude made last year by charles T lupton M W ball and I 1 it ar V A I 1 mills of tle the survey suney in an area of about square miles was examined the being to determine if this area in which considerable drilling for oil and gas has been done contains ont ains any reservoirs of these in the llie areal examined in detail the geologists found no anti ariti dines elines or domes ill in which large quantities of at oil or gas might be expected to collect eol leet traces of oil and small bocke poeke s of gais have been encountered in some of the wells but in jilin ties so small as to alfford on only i y slight ene enc u a dmn while the 06 surveys report pre present no very favorable impression of tile the field as an oil or gas producer suet such deposits are recognized as among g the most moot difficult to locate or determine exactly and for tills this degoll several suggestions arci offered ats to the llie portions of tile the field which hold out the greatest prope pro oling A copy of this report which is advance chapter D of bulletin kiy be obtained free of co cost coa A upon application to tile director of ilia united states Geologic ail aft survey washington ington D C |
