Oil and Gas at Your Door? (2005 Edition) - Earthworks

I-56, I-57, II-18
(photo) I-56
groundwater rights II-4
H
H 2 S, see also hydrogen sulfide I-25
hazardous air pollutants I-26, I-50
hazardous waste I-28, I-56
hazardous waste regulations I-56
health I-1, I-14, I-25, I-26, I-28, I-35, I-42,
I-53, I-54, I-58, I-61, II-19, III-8,
III-30, IV-6, IV-12, IV-23, IV-24, V-2
air emissions I-25, I-51
carcinogens I-52
drinking water — see drinking water
hydraulic fracturing — see drinking water
hydrocarbons I-54
noise I-44, I-48
NORM I-61
produced water I-53, I-58
wastes I-28
wildlife and livestock I-6, I-11, I-12,
I-26, I-28, I-36, I-52, I-54, I-55, I-59
heater treater I-21
heater(s) I-22, I-72
heavy oils I-32, I-38
horizontal drilling I-11, I-15, I-65, I-67
(photo) I-66
housing I-43
hydrates I-22, I-32
hydraulic fracturing I-17, I-18, I-20, I-35,
I-38, IV-6, IV-23
(photo) I-19
fluids I-20, I-35
hydrocarbons I-1, I-2, I-28, I-54, I-55, I-58
hydrogen sulfide I-3, I-25, I-26, I-35, I-42,
I-51, I-53, I-54, I-59, II-7, PB II-8, III-30,
IV-12, V-2
I
idle wells I-30
impacts, associated with oil and gas I-6,
I-10, I-13, I-25, I-30, I-41
exploration I-6, I-10
production stage I-25
site abandonment I-30
improperly plugged I-30
improvements III-17
improvements, for landowners I-41
infilling I-14
infilling (photo) I-14
injection well I-27, I-28, I-29, I-30, I-60
inspections II-24, III-2
inspectors II-12
interim reclamation I-25, I-30, I-69, IV-11
intimidation I-16, III-2, IV-12
irrigation I-61
irrigation machinery II-9
L
land title II-3, II-5, II-6
land use III-7
landfarming I-57
landman II-7, III-1, III-2, IV-10
landowners I-5, I-7, I-8, I-10, I-37, I-62,
IV-1, IV-10, IV-13, IV-14, IV-20
lawsuits III-33, IV-7, IV-13
lead I-12, I-37, I-58
leaks I-55, I-71
detection I-28
protection I-64
lease provisions I-4, I-16, I-39, I-63, III-26
leasing I-4, I-15, I-41, II-11, III-24, III-31,
IV-12, IV-14, IV-15
legal advice II-2, III-34
legal and regulatory issues II-1
legal steps in oil and gas development I-4
lessee I-5, II-24, III-24
lessor I-5, III-24
liquefied natural gas V-2
livestock I-6, I-7, I-11, I-12, I-26, I-28, I-31,
I-37, I-42, I-54, I-59, I-61, III-36, IV-5, V-2
locations III-16
low frequency noise — see noise, low
frequency
low profile well head (photo) II-9
M
maintenance I-16, I-17, I-24, I-25, I-27, I-54
preventative I-68
Material Safety Data Sheet I-20
mercury I-12, I-37, I-58
metals I-2, I-12, I-27, I-35, I-52, I-61, I-64
methane I-2, I-17, I-18, I-25, I-31, I-32,
I-35, I-37, I-42, I-53, I-54, I-59, I-70,
I-71, I-72, II-18, IV-3, IV-24
methanol I-18, I-72
microbial enhanced recovery I-23
migration of methane gas I-35, I-53, I-59, II-19
mineral deed(s) II-3, II-4, II-6
mineral estate i-7, II-3, II-4, II-6, IV-10
mineral owners I-4, I-5, I-15, I-25, I-62, IV-15
mineral ownership i-7, I-4, II-2
mineral pooling I-5, I-15
mineral reservation II-3, II-4, II-6
mineral rights II-2, II-3, II-5, II-6, II-7, IV-9,
IV-11, IV-13, IV-14, IV-16
obtaining them I-4, I-5
tips for landowners I-5
mineral versus surface rights II-7
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