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| PUMPING AND PIPING FREE
WATER Industrial-sized pump in a farm field takes water from an already low stream to feed this frac job |
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| CHARTIERS RUN CREEK,
FURTHER DOWNSTREAM Low water levels and stream flow don't curb massive water withdrawals from this Chartiers Township stream |
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| PIPE DREAM Sections of metal water pipe lay ready along this farmer's corn field |
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| PIPING WATER FOR MILES Distance is no issue when the water is free! |
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| ROADSIDE WATER PIPING Township road rights-of-way play no factor when it comes to getting this free water to the next frac job! |
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| FOLLOW THE UTILITY COMPANY
RIGHTS-OF-WAY This is an easy run for water pipes up the previously cleared electric company rights-of-way |
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| QUENCHING THE BIG MARCELLUS
THIRST These Marcellus wells are very THIRSTY, requiring up to 6 MILLION GALLONS of water, mostly pumped from local streams and lakes |
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| OVER, UNDER & AROUND Silver piping carries water from a far distant location on Chartiers Run |
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| NEW USE FOR A ROAD CULVERT This pipe was jammed through the existing culvert under this country road |
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| STORMWATER (MIS)MANAGEMENT No telling what will happen if storm runoff is blocked by this water pipe, possibly creating a road wash-out. |
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| RECYCLED FLOWBACK Recycled wastewater is being pumped through these types of temporary pipes with some extending for several miles. Drawback: Leaks that have caused fish kills. |
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| PUMPING RECYCLED WASTEWATER Pump used to move recycled drilling wastewater (flowback or produced water) between impoundments and fracing sites.
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| National Pump & Compressor
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