Hull Salt Dome | The Center for Land Use Interpretation
Also known as Daisetta, this dome northeast of Houston is a major gas storage facility, operated by ExxonMobile. In 2008, a 600 foot-wide sinkhole formed suddenly at the north end of town, …
What Caused the Texas Sinkhole? Some Residents Blame the Oil …
"On Sunday, April 2, 2023, a sinkhole formed on the northwestern flank of the Hull salt dome in the city of Daisetta, Texas," reads a report written by the Bureau’s State of Texas Advanced …
Salt Domes of the Gulf Coast | The Center for Land Use …
The Hull Salt Dome in Daisetta, northeast of Houston, is a major gas storage facility operated by ExxonMobil. In 2008, a 600 foot-wide sinkhole formed suddenly at the north end of town, …
Daisetta Salt Dome Sinkhole | The Center for Land Use …
The Hull Salt Dome is an underground geologic salt deposit, one of a few dozen in the Gulf Coast region. The town of Daisetta, northeast of Houston, sits on top of the dome, supporting the oil …
Hull Oilfield - TSHA
Feb 1, 1995 · The Hull oilfield is west of Farm Road 770 and forty miles northwest of Beaumont in eastern Liberty County. Although the Sun Oil Company located a salt dome in the area in …
Giant Texas sinkhole grows larger again in Daisetta, 15 years after …
Apr 3, 2023 · It's a scene that's unfortunately familiar to this town, which sits entirely on a salt dome. Back in 2008, what started out as a 20-foot hole in the ground grew overnight into a …
Daisetta, Texas - Wikipedia
Daisetta sits on a salt dome. In 1969, 1981, and again in 2008, sinkholes formed in the area. The 1981 sinkhole, which grew out of the smaller 1969 sinkhole, is thought to have formed from a …
Bureau Researchers Analyze New Daisetta Sinkhole
Apr 13, 2023 · This new, nearly circular sinkhole, located on the southwest side of the larger 2008 Daisetta sinkhole (the subject of earlier Bureau investigations), collapsed on Sunday, April 2, …
Daisetta sinkhole: New report shows second sinkhole has formed
“On Sunday, April 2, 2023, a sinkhole formed on the northwestern flank of the Hull Salt Dome in the city of Daisetta, Texas,” a new Bureau of Economic Geology report reads. “This nearly …
Hull Salt Dome, Daisetta, Liberty County, Texas, USA
A salt deposit located 0.5 km (0.3 mile) NNE of Daisetta center (under the entire city), and about 2 miles due S of the town of Hull, on private land. Discovered in 1908.