Are Oil- and Gas-well Drilling, Production, and Associated Waste Disposal Practices Potential Pollutants of the Environment?

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• Personal Author:
  Collins AG
• Description:
  Poor drilling and well completion practices and improperly abandoned wells provide potential avenues for pollution. Prime pollutants were found to be brine, petroleum, drilling muds, well completion chemicals, drilling fluids, and production-associated chemicals. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Occupational Health Safety
• Series:
  Mining Publications
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  BERC - Bartlesville Energy Research Center
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-14
• Volume:
  10
• Issue:
  2
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:10010501
• Citation:
  ACS Preprints 1970 Sep; 10(2):1-14
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1970
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  ACS Preprints, V. 10, No. 2, September 1970, PP. 1-14
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7dc847c09aedf140bc731323e8446b4703641ae07d6ad9e7b7238120dab30b8f7dcaa9b938d34d035f87873a0fe7fec262d5d13dcaf290925445e82b6de3b57d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/238111/cdc_238111_DS1.pdf
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