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Title: THE COLONY PLANT (NEAR GRAND VALLEY IN THE PICEANCE BASIN) AFTER YEARS OF RESEARCH, HAS TAKEN OIL SHALE FROM AN UNDERGROUND MINE AND HAS SUCCESSFULLY PROCESSED IT IN AN EXPERIMENTAL RETORT COLONY, A JOINT VENTURE OF THE OIL SHALE CORPORATION AND ATLANTIC RICHFIELD, IS NOW PLANNING A FULL SCALE OPERATION. IT WILL EMPLOY 1000 PERSONS AND PRODUCE BETWEEN 40,000 AND 85,000 BARRELS OF SYNTHETIC CRUDE OIL A DAY
Credit: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Author: David Hiser, 1937-, Photographer (NARA record: 3651517)
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