Dolynske oil field

Dolynske
CountryUkraine
RegionIvano-Frankivsk Oblast
Offshore/onshoreonshore
OperatorUkrnafta
Field history
Discovery1959
Start of development1959
Start of production1960
Production
Estimated oil in place38.6 million tonnes
(~ 43.2×10^6 m3 or 272 million bbl)

The Dolynske oil field is a Ukrainian oil field that was discovered in 1959. It began production in 1960 and produces oil. The total proven reserves of the Dolynske oil field are around 272 million barrels (43,200,000 m3), and production is centered on 2,000 barrels per day (320 m3/d).[1]

In the 1960s it was the oil field that produced the largest amount of oil of the whole Soviet Union.[2] (Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union from 1920 till Ukraine declared its independence from the Soviet Union on 24 August 1991.[3]) It is the most powerful oil field of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (region).[2]

References

  1. ^ "Reserves". Ukrnafta. 2010. Archived from the original on 8 April 2008. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
  2. ^ a b (in Ukrainian) Dirty lands. As Kolomoisky struggles with the community for the sake of oil profits, Economichna Pravda (10 April 2018)
  3. ^ A History of Ukraine: The Land and Its Peoples by Paul Robert Magocsi, University of Toronto Press, 2010, ISBN 1442610212 (page 563/564 & 722/723)


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