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4544 Application of computer models to reduce drilling waste "Recently there has been an emphasis on developing computer models to help the drilling professionals with their waste management planning decisions. ...
4531 Combining cuttings dryer effluent "When left unprocessed, cuttings dryer effluent can significantly raise the level of low-gravity solids (LGS) in the drilling mud upon ...
5181 Drill rigs powered by direct electrical power "Encana is also evaluating the possibility of providingelectrical service to the Jonah field to power drilling rigs with direct electrical power, ...
5180 Emissions reducing natural gas fired drill rig "Encana has tested a natural gas fired drill rig that reduces emissions by 90 percent compared to conventional diesel rigs." (8)
5179 On-site drilling waste treatment system "An on-site drilling waste treatment system, using dewatering or closed-loop drilling, was used successfully onnearly 40 wells in New Mexico. The ...
5176 Program to mitigate rising quantities of landfill waste "Schlumberger has introduced a total waste managementprogram to mitigate rising quantities of landfill waste.Benefits included an overall improvement ...
5177 Program to mitigate rising quantities of landfill waste "Schlumberger has introduced a total waste managementprogram to mitigate rising quantities of landfill waste.Benefits included an overall improvement ...
4542 Recycling of non-hazardous industrial waste "Non-hazardous industrial waste is sorted on the rig into categories (steel drums, rags/pads/filters, and scrap metal). Steel drums are shipped to a ...
4655 Select the Best Biotreatment Method for Your Site (Composting) Solids and Cuttings Management: "Composting involves adding structural and organic bulking agents to an oily soil or waste. Structural bulking agents ...
4656 Select the Best Biotreatment Method for Your Site (Land treatment) Solids and Cuttings Management: "Landspreading is the one-time application of waste to soil and is generally confined to small-scale projects that ...
4654 Soil bioremediation bmps for microorganisms Solids and Cuttings Management: "There are many commercial microbial products on the market for enhancing soil bioremediation. Published results by ...
5183 Solids and Cuttings Management: Drilling waste management "Onshore operations have a wider range of options for managing drilling wastes than offshore operations. These include landspreading and landfarming, ...
5185 Thermal technologies to manage drilling waste "Thermal technologies use high temperatures to reclaim ordestroy hydrocarbon-contaminated material and are efficientfor destroying organics reducing ...
5186 Thermal treatment cna reduce toxicity and volume of drilling waste "Thermal treatment can be an interim process to reduce toxicity and volume and prepare a waste stream for further treatment or disposal (e.g., ...
5184 Vermicomposting as a technique for drilling waste management "A novel technique for effective drilling waste managementis vermicomposting. Vermicomposting uses worms to remediate the cuttings, converting them ...
5178 Waste management system "Mobil implemented a waste management program for theHugoton field operations. The waste management systemdecreased overall waste-related costs while ...
5182 Water runoff management program "A water runoff management program may be developed to control discharges of waste water to the environment." (10)
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