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Report by the Petroleum Division, Office of Oil and Gas, Energy Information Administration. Petroleum now comprises an industry which accounts for about 40% of all energy consumed in the U.S. Sections of this report include: petroleum products; end-use sectors; petroleum resources and reserves; exploration and production; petroleum refining; LPG sources and processing; motor gasoline octane enhancement; transportation and storage; constructing pipelines; the Strategic Petroleum Reserve; imports and exports; petroleum marketing; district descriptions and maps; and refinery processes and facilities. Charts and tables.