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    Project Rulison, named after the rural community of Rulison, Colorado, was an underground 40-kiloton nuclear test project in the United States on September...
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    Colorado in an effort to refine the technique. They were Project Rulison in 1969 and Project Rio Blanco in 1973. In both cases the gas radioactivity was...
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    for nuclear explosives. The two previous tests were Project Gasbuggy in New Mexico and Project Rulison in Colorado. The United States Atomic Energy Commission...
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    unconventional natural gas, all detonated as Project Rio Blanco. The other county is Garfield County under Project Rulison. According to the U.S. Census Bureau...
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    New Mexico; CER Geonuclear Corporation and Austral Oil Company for the Rulison test; and CER Geonuclear Corporation for the Rio Blanco test. The final...
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    Rulison is an unincorporated community in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. It is most notable for being the location of the Project Rulison nuclear...
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    Rulison, Larry (April 5, 2019). "Limo Operator from Schoharie Crash Faces 40 Felony Counts". Albany Times-Union. Retrieved April 5, 2019. Rulison, Larry...
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    Juan Basin of New Mexico (Project Gasbuggy, 1967), and the Piceance Basin of Western Colorado (Project Rulison, 1969, and Project Rio Blanco, 1973) but the...
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    continued to lose. The United States Atomic Energy Commission carried out Project Rulison, detonating a 40 kiloton nuclear bomb 8,442 feet (2,573 m) below Battlement...
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    County, Nevada – site of Project Faultless Pacific Proving Grounds, US nuclear test site Parachute, Colorado – site of Project Rulison Rio Blanco County, Colorado...
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