Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources of the Los Angeles Basin Province, 2023

Fact Sheet 2024-3051
National and Global Petroleum Assessment
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Abstract

Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated undiscovered, technically recoverable mean resources of 61 million barrels of oil and 240 billion cubic feet of gas in the Los Angeles Basin Province.

Suggested Citation

Schenk, C.J., Tennyson, M.E., Mercier, T.J., Le, P.A., Cicero, A.D., Drake, R.M., II, Gelman, S.E., Hearon, J.S., Johnson, B.G., Lagesse, J.H., Leathers-Miller, H.M., and Timm, K.K., 2025, Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources of the Los Angeles Basin Province, 2023: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2024–3051, 4 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20243051.

ISSN: 2327-6932 (online)

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Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Total Petroleum System and Assessment Units
  • Undiscovered Resources Summary
  • References Cited
Publication type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Title Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources of the Los Angeles Basin Province, 2023
Series title Fact Sheet
Series number 2024-3051
DOI 10.3133/fs20243051
Publication Date April 09, 2025
Year Published 2025
Language English
Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
Publisher location Reston VA
Contributing office(s) Central Energy Resources Science Center
Description Report: 4 p.; Data Release
Country United States
State California
Other Geospatial Los Angeles Basin Province
Online Only (Y/N) Y
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