The oil business is booming in Utah’s Uinta Basin

Gulf Coast demand for waxy crude is fueling job creation and retail sales in Duchesne County.

(Rick Bowmer | AP) Pumpjacks dip their heads to extract oil in a basin south of Duchesne on Thursday, July 13, 2023. Record oil production in Utah has brought another boom to the Uinta Basin.

The oil business is booming in Utah’s Uinta Basin

Gulf Coast demand for waxy crude is fueling job creation and retail sales in Duchesne County.

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