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Question 1 of 21
1. Question
More than a quarter of all water withdrawals in the U.S. came from only four states. Which state is not one of the four?
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Question 2 of 21
2. Question
Three sectors withdrew greater than 90% of the U.S. water use total. Which sector is not one of the three?
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Question 3 of 21
3. Question
True or False: The oil and gas industry produces about 10 times more water than oil.
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Question 4 of 21
4. Question
In the western U.S., water for hydraulic fracturing is derived mostly from…
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5. Question
State agencies can retain primary enforcement authority over underground sources of drinking water if they demonstrate a program that at a minimum meets federal EPA regulations. True or False?
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Question 6 of 21
6. Question
In the eastern U.S., water for hydraulic fracturing is derived mostly from…
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Question 7 of 21
7. Question
The doctrine that a landowner with property containing water frontage receives the right to use water from that body of water is called…
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Question 8 of 21
8. Question
Prior Appropriation Doctrine is followed primarily by…
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Question 9 of 21
9. Question
The largest sector of water withdrawal in the U.S. is…
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Question 10 of 21
10. Question
Water used for oil and gas development in the U.S. is more than ______________ gallons per year.
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Question 11 of 21
11. Question
True or False: The industry standard for secondary containment is 100% of the largest tank volume within a given battery.
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Question 12 of 21
12. Question
For shale development, each well requires _________ for the hydraulic fracturing process.
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Question 13 of 21
13. Question
True or False: In the Bakken Shale Play, the ratio of flowback-produced water to oil produced increases as wells mature.
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Question 14 of 21
14. Question
Most UIC Class II wells are located in four states. Which is not one of those states?
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Question 15 of 21
15. Question
True or False: Natural gas fired power plants are less water intensive than either coal-fired or nuclear plants.
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Question 16 of 21
16. Question
True or False: In the Marcellus Play, about 25% of the produced water is reused for hydraulic fracturing.
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17. Question
Which is not one of the concerns about recycling water, that is, recirculating flowback water through shale formations?
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Question 18 of 21
18. Question
True or False: Filter socks remove solid precipitants from wastewater, some of which may be hazardous.
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Question 19 of 21
19. Question
In contrast to current technology, early subsurface fracturing in the late 1800s primarily utilized _________
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20. Question
True or False: Drought conditions and their added expenses encourage oil and gas operators to seek innovative fluid management solutions, including water recycling and non-water-based drilling fluids.
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Question 21 of 21
21. Question
True or False: Analysts project that continued unconventional operations in the Eagle Ford will have the same water intensity of conventional operations.
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