Helium production in the United States totaled 73 million cubic meters in 2014. The US was the world's largest helium producer, providing 40 percent of world supply. In addition, the US federal govern
Kansas City Star coverage of Cady and McFarland's experiments at the University of Kansas
The Crude Helium Enrichment Unit in the Cliffside Gas Field.
Cliffside Gas Field (Texas)
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Cliffside Gas Field is located in the Texas Panhandle bearing 9 miles west of Texas Highway 87 and 15 miles northwest of Amarillo, Texas. The Great Plains Panhandle area is located in Potter County, T
Helium production in the United States
…natural gas. The Bureau also built a 425-mile (684 km) pipeline from Bushton, Kansas, to connect those plants with the government's partially depleted Cliffside gas field, near Amarillo, Texas. The crude helium (50 to 80 percent helium) was injected and stored in the Cliffside gas field until needed, when it then was…
U.S. helium processing plant in Amarillo, Texas