The south area of the La Honda oil field, California, was discovered during the late 1950s and produced an estimated 595,000 barrels of oil from about 12 wells, including the well in this photo.
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Oil well pumping unit, south area of the La Honda oil field, CA
The south area of the La Honda oil field, California, was discovered during the late 1950s and produced an estimated 595,000 barrels of oil from about 12 wells, including the well in this photo.
San Gorgonio Pass landscape: land of geologic complexity
Photograph from summit of San Jacinto Peak looking north across San Gorgonio Pass toward San Gorgonio Mountain. San Gorgonio River and Interstate Highway 10 traverse the Pass lowland; the Whitewater River drains the San Bernardino Mountains and flows eastward into the Salton Trough.
Photograph from summit of San Jacinto Peak looking north across San Gorgonio Pass toward San Gorgonio Mountain. San Gorgonio River and Interstate Highway 10 traverse the Pass lowland; the Whitewater River drains the San Bernardino Mountains and flows eastward into the Salton Trough.