Grand Bayou Oil and Gas Field
Grand Bayou Oil and Gas Field is an oilfield in Assumption Parish, Louisiana. Grand Bayou Oil and Gas Field is situated nearby to the hamlet Bayou Corne.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bayou Corne sinkhole.
Bayou Corne sinkhole
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The Bayou Corne sinkhole was created from a collapsed underground salt dome cavern operated by Texas Brine Company and owned by Occidental Petroleum. The sinkhole, located near the community of Bayou Corne in northern Assumption Parish, Louisiana, was discovered on August 3, 2012, and 350 nearby residents were advised to evacuate. Bayou Corne sinkhole is situated 2 miles east of Grand Bayou Oil and Gas Field.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bayou Corne.
Bayou Corne
Hamlet
Bayou Corne is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, United States, along the bayou of the same name.
Grand Bayou Oil and Gas Field
- Type: Oilfield
- Category: landform
- Location: Assumption Parish, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.00159° or 30° 0′ 6″ northLongitude
-91.17233° or 91° 10′ 20″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
862C2R2H+J3GeoNames ID
4326125
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