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Drilling mud disposal technique

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6370223
A disposable slurry is described comprising: (a) a slurry selected from the group consisting of water based drilling muds, brine slurries, muds from industrial evaporation ponds, and flocculated by-products of water treatment ponds; (b) a water-soluble crosslinkable polymer; and (c) a crosslinking agent, wherein the slurry is substantially devoid of inert non-packing, highly porous water-trapping, aggregate particles.
Assignee:
IMS; EDB-93-088006
Patent Number(s):
US 5213446; A
Application Number:
PPN: US 7-649765
OSTI ID:
6370223
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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