Report of Investigations

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U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1949
 

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Page 106 - ... not equalized by counter drainage, and will give to each producer the opportunity to use his just and equitable share of the reservoir energy.
Page 106 - ... that it shall be necessary at any time for the producer from, or the owner of, a tract of land in the pool, in order that he may obtain such tract's just and equitable share of the production of such pool, as such share is set forth in this section, to drill and operate any well or wells on such tract in addition to such well or wells as can without waste produce such share, or (2) as to occasion net drainage from a tract unless there be drilled and operated upon such tract a well or wells in...
Page 106 - Whenever an exception is granted, the board shall take such action as will offset any advantage which the person securing the exception may have over other producers by reason of the drilling of the well as an exception, and so that drainage from developed...
Page 106 - shall describe progressively the strata, water, oil or gas encountered in drilling a well with such additional information as to gas volumes, pressures, rate of fill-up, water depths, caving strata, casing record, shooting, perforating, chemical treatment, etc.
Page xxviii - The United States is on the threshold of a profound chemical revolution. The next 10 years or 15 will see the rise of a mass of new industries which will free us from dependence on foreign sources of oil. Gasoline will be produced from coal, from air, and water on a scale so huge that it will dwarf even the giant synthetic rubber industry born in desperation during World War II.
Page 106 - Preliminary Report on the Iron Ores and Coal fields from the field work of 1872, by B.
Page 106 - The application shall be accompanied by the sum of $ — , which sum is fixed as a fee for granting of a permit. The permit so issued by the Commission shall be in such form as it may by its rules and regulations prescribe, and the number of said permit shall at all times be prominently displayed upon the derrick used i drilling such well.

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