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Development document for final effluent limitations guidelines and standards for the coastal subcategory of the oil and gas extraction point source category, October 1996

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:442346
Table of Contents: Introduction; Legal Authority; Summary of the Final Regulations; Industry Definition and Wastestreams; Industry Description; Data and Information Gathering; Selection of Pollutant Parameters; Drilling Wastes Characterization, Control and Treatment Technologies; Produced Water-Charcterization, Control and Treatment Technologies; Miscellaneous Waste-Characterization, Control and Treatment Technologies; Cost and Pollutant Removal Determination of Drilling Fluids and Drill Cuttings; Compliance Cost and Pollutant Removal Determination-Produced Water; Compliance Cost and Pollutant Removal Determination-Well Treatment, Workover, and Completion Fluids; Non-Water Quality Environmental Impacts and Other Factors; Options Selection: Rationale and Total Costs; Best Management Practices; Glossary and Abbreviations; and Appendices.
Research Organization:
Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (United States). Office of Science and Technology
OSTI ID:
442346
Report Number(s):
PB--97-127559/XAB; EPA--821/R-96/023
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English