BMP ID: |
5689 |
Title: |
One freeze separation process involves freezing holding reservoirs and draining below-ice brine |
Text: |
"Freeze Separation Processes: [One] process [of freeze separation] involves allowing the holding reservoir to freeze, and draining the brine that forms below the ice. The ice in the pond melts in the spring leaving fresh water behind that is of much better quality than the CBM-produced water." |
Source Publication Name: |
Coal Bed Methane-Produced Water: Management Options for Sustainable Development (Draft) |
Citation Section: |
Section V: CBM-Produced Water Treatment Alternatives |
Citation Page: |
56 |
Supplemental Documents: |
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Usage Type: |
Recommended |
Timing: |
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
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Surface Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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Mineral Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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Primary Contact: |
Northern Plains Resource Council 2401 Montana Ave, Ste. 200 Billings, MT 59101 USA |
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Categories: |
Water Quality and Pollution
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Location: |
General / Federal |
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General Comments: |
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Cost-Benefit Analysis: |
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Date Entered: |
2009-06-12 07:19 UTC |
Last Updated: |
2009-06-12 07:19 UTC |