Sentences with phrase «drilling operations»

There are already oil and gas drilling operations in or nearby twelve national parks.

Extensive background knowledge of drilling operations, procedures, and parts.

While this study did catalogue the different chemicals found in air emissions from gas drilling operations, it did not address exposure levels and their potential effects.

It's important to note that the new study is a snapshot of conditions in 2007 and 2008, before concerns increased about the need for tighter standards for gas and oil drilling operations.

The contamination of groundwater is of major concern for those who live near drilling operations and rely on drinking water wells.

My background includes strengths in conducting and overseeing drilling operations in both land and offshore settings.

Yet little has been done to address the risk of systems failure in deep - sea drilling operations.

Their role consists of supervising drilling operations, keeping records, analyzing geological samples, implementing safety guidelines, preventing dangerous situations, and handling on - site maintenance.

I happen to know that a major oil company uses climate models of the deep past to inform their oil drilling operations, for instance.

Extensive knowledge of drilling operations and services, and compliance with drilling programs in safe and efficient manner.

Additional specific areas located near drilling operations could also be considered risky.

In a meeting of the board of the Delaware Basin River Commission, commissioners voted to publish for public comment a set of revised draft regulations for drilling operations within the river basin, which includes portions of the Marcellus Shale.

Director Bromwich said that before deepwater drilling will resume, BOEM intends to conduct inspections of each deepwater drilling operation for compliance with regulations, including but not limited to the testing of BOPs.

The citizens tour will be led by Vera Scroggins of Susquehanna County who will take Hawkins and those in attendance to meet with families whose land, water and health have been negatively impacted by drilling operations in Pennsylvania.

It is that aspect of the law that frightens environmental groups that have fought for years for the coal - mining rule and another rule to restrict energy companies from burning off natural gas during drilling operations on public lands.

Original post In 2011, a Cornell research team led by the environmental scientist Robert Howarth published «Methane and the greenhouse - gas footprint of natural gas from shale formations,» a widely discussed paper positing that gas escaping from drilling operations using hydraulic fracturing, widely known as fracking, made natural gas a bigger climate threat than the most infamous fossil fuel, coal.

Assisted with troubleshoot efforts to address problems that arose during drilling operations.

In the report obtained by the AP, Thyne concluded from chemical testing that the gas in the drinking water could have originated from Range Resources» nearby drilling operation.

The Congressman went on to introduce a bill that would increase penalties for any future offshore oil spills while establishing tighter safety standards for offshore drilling operations.

Expertise in all aspects of drilling operations including drilling, reaming, coring, fishing, running casing, tubing, and cementing.

Much of the wastewater injected there came from drilling operations in Pennsylvania, where energy companies are tapping the vast formation of natural - gas - rich Marcellus Shale.

Based on our collection of resume samples, the most sought - after qualifications in a Mudlogger are drilling operations expertise, attention to safety, teamwork, effective communication, and the ability to operate specific equipment.

Carter notes that he recently attended a dinner party where an energy company executive was directing drilling operations at the wellhead from his laptop.

The Stanford researchers said the new stress map provides oil companies with detailed quantitative data to inform decisions on more effective drilling operations in the Permian Basin.

Following successful completion of the operation, the team is set to carry out a second ice archive drilling operation on the Illimani glacier in Bolivia, in June 2017.

Boria reported his agency received more than 140 complaints related to water pollution or gas migration associated with a boom in nearby conventional drilling operations (prior to shale gas development).

• Ambient and occupational air quality should be measured at active drilling sites and be compared with baseline measurements in adjacent areas without drilling operations.

The rates proposed by Caulton are about a million cubic feet a day, not something the industry wants to lose, and industry people are quite skeptical that drilling operations leak anything like that amount.

Expanding drilling operations domestically will do next to nothing to lower gas prices in the short - term — after all, it takes years to explore, develop, and transport new oil resources — and will do very little in the long run.

The Arctic - specific regulations focus solely on OCS exploratory drilling operations from floating vessels within the US Beaufort and Chukchi Seas.

Drilling Engineers plan and manage oil - rig drilling operations for petrochemical companies.

Throughout my experience as a Mudlogging professional, I have successfully provided detailed well log records of borehole examinations of rock, sediment, and mud, and producing information on fluid content of the borehole drilling operations In addition, I helped ensure that each company's daily operational aspects were conducted in a highly professional manner and adhered to corporate standards, industry regulations, professional ethics, and applicable laws.

That is a noteworthy accomplishment because the company can reverse its production slide by resuming drilling operations in Canada.

Hawkins visit to Pennsylvania's drilling operations comes on the tail of a poll release on Tuesday October 7 which shows that 56 % of New York voters oppose fracking and that 60 % believe any economic gains would be temporary.

In the following video, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer calls massive proposed drilling operations in the watershed that provides New York City with its drinking water is the «most alarming environmental news he has heard in a long time, and makes this the number one environmental crisis» they face in the city:

In April, the OGS said most of the state's recent earthquakes were caused by the injection of wastewater from oil and natural gas drilling operations Earth, which has become increasingly common in recent years.

New technologies could drastically cut down on the number of people needed to run a complex drilling operation.

Workers dreaming of offshore rigs will need to spend several years at land - based drilling operations first.

Four - fifths of the recoverable resource lies deep underground in places like Conklin, Peace River and Cold Lake where, in 1985, Imperial Oil began the first in situ, or oilsands drilling operation using a technique called steam - assisted gravity drainage (SAGD, pronounced «sag - dee»).

PDC is committed to optimizing margins through efficient drilling operations and sound asset management.

Other companies, like Falkland Oil and Gas, are pressing ahead with deeper drilling operations as the search for hydrocarbons continues.

Also on hand were residents from Dimock, Pa., a community where drilling operations have been blamed for contaminating water wells and having other deleterious effects on the environment — claims that local drillers either deny or claim are overblown.

Like some cosmic wildcat drilling operation, Kepler has struck a gusher, discovering 1,235 possible new worlds in its first four months of operation.

Between January 2008 and November 2010, researchers at the Colorado School of Public Health collected air samples in Garfield County, Colo., which has been experiencing intensive drilling operations.

A recent study found that sounds from oil - and gas - drilling operations contributed to chronic stress in three species of songbirds, mimicking what occurs in people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Despite these reports, in 2009, the MMS granted BP's Deepwater Horizon drilling operation a «categorical exclusion» from all environmental reviews under the US National Environmental Policy Act.

At the end of 2010, the EPA shut down a Texas drilling operation because of tainted drinking water, and the agency is pushing for tougher rules on drill - site air emissions.