Oil and gas field · Kern County, California, United States
Kern Front
Kern Front is an oil and gas field in Kern County, California, United States, with 8,732 boe/day of production in 2013.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | KERN FRONT | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Kern County | EIA Oil and Gas Field Code Master List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | California | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Commodities | oil | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Discovered | 1925 | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 EIA Oil and Gas Field Code Master List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 8,732 boe/day (8,732 barrels of oil a day, no. 81 of EIA's top 100 US oil fields by proved reserves, oil and condensate only, gas not ranked, in 2013) | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this oil and gas field and its owner.Who owns it up to the parent company, its working-interest owners, their shares and its production by well, and an introduction to the owner.
Request researchHow it compares by production
Kern Front is the 12th-largest of 15 oil and gas fields in California and the 187th-largest of 319 in the United States by production, with 8,732 boe/day in 2013. Ranks and totals cover the oil and gas fields in our data that report their production, not every one in existence.
| Within | Rank |
|---|---|
| California | 12th of 15 |
| United States | 187th of 319 |
Place
Other oil and gas fields in California
- Midway-Sunset78,811 boe/day in 2013
- Elk Hills75,896 boe/day in 2013
- Kern River69,847 boe/day in 2013
- Belridge South64,940 boe/day in 2013
- Cymric39,195 boe/day in 2013
- Wilmington37,811 boe/day in 2013
- Lost Hills28,060 boe/day in 2013
- San Ardo19,805 boe/day in 2013
Data on this page
- BSEE Data Center. BSEE Data Center, Public domain.
- Colorado ECMC (formerly COGCC). Colorado ECMC (formerly COGCC), Free reuse.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Feb 2016). EIA Oil and Gas Field Code Master List, Public domain.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Apr 2015). EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields, Public domain.