Underground storage of LP-Gas in salt cavities has developed rapidly during the past 2 or 3

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years. Most of this storage is located in producing areas and additional storage is needed in market areas. Three basic requirements are needed for an effective underground salt-cavity storage project: (1) an adequate salt section; (2) fresh-water supply to wash out salt; and (3) disposal facilities for produced brine. The attached report briefly presents the availability and evaluation of each of these requirements as applied to the Stanolind Oil and Gas Company's underground storage project at the Stano Plant, Hugoton field, Kansas.

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