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Water Use for Shale-Gas Production in Texas, U.S.

Water Use for Shale-Gas Production in Texas, U.S.

Full Title:  Water Use for Shale-Gas Production in Texas, U.S.
Author(s):  Jean-Philippe Nicot and Bridget R. Scanlon
Publisher(s):  UT Austin
Publication Date: March 1, 2012
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Description (excerpt):

The objective of this study was to quantify net water use (water consumption) for shale-gas production using the major shale-gas plays in Texas as examples (Barnett, Haynesville, and Eagle Ford shales).

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