The energy economy of the Uinta Basin is the central focus of this landscape, dominated by significant petroleum and natural gas extraction areas. The Horseshoe Bend Oil and Gas Field occupies the northern sector, while the southern reaches are defined by the Wonsits-Wonsits Valley Oil Field and the White River Oil and Gas Field. The map reveals a dense network of local roads and access routes serving these industrial sites, branching off from primary thoroughfares like Red Wash Hwy and Stirrup Rd. The survey provides a clear view of how the modern fossil fuel industry has overwritten the terrain with a complex web of service infrastructure, specifically during the early twenty-first century expansion of regional energy resources.
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1885 · Ashley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1907 · Jensen
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1910 · Jensen
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1917 · Vernal
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Vernal
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Vernal
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Vernal
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Brennan Basin
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Ouray SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Vernal SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000