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Citation Label: GEN099
Publication Name: Rig Waste Reduction Pilot Project
Publication Type: Report
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Author Name: Satterlee, K., Shell Exploration & Production Co.
Other Authors: van Oort, E., B. Whitlatch, Shell Exploration & Production Co.
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Publication Year: 2003
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http://www.spegcs.org/attachments/studygroups/12/SPE_Paper-%20Rig_Waste_Reduction_Pilot_Project.pdf

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Annotation: Shell Exploration and Production Company (SEPCo) initiated the Rig Waste Reduction Pilot Project in 2001 to further its goals toward Sustainable Development. After characterizing and measuring the waste streams, 26 potential waste reduction strategies were considered for implementation.
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Recommended-"Reduce the risk of future liabilities associated with waste disposal"
Ownership: Federal, state and private -- No ownership indicated.