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Data to Estimate Water Use Associated with Oil and Gas Development within the Bureau of Land Management Carlsbad Field Office Area, New Mexico

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2010
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2021

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Gonzalez-Salvat, J.A., McDowell, J.S., and Galanter, A.E., 2023, Data to Estimate Water Use Associated with Oil and Gas Development within the Bureau of Land Management Carlsbad Field Office Area, New Mexico: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9M4U5C9.

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The purpose of this data release is to provide data in support of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Reasonably Foreseeable Development (RFD) Scenario by estimating water-use associated with oil and gas extraction methods within the BLM Carlsbad Field Office (CFO) planning area, located in Eddy and Lea Counties as well as part of Chaves County, New Mexico. Three comma separated value files and two python scripts are included in this data release. It was determined that all reported oil and gas wells within Chaves County from the FracFocus and New Mexico Oil Conservation Division (NM OCD) databases were outside of the CFO administration area and were excluded from well_records.csv and modeled_estimates.csv. Data from Chaves County [...]

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fracfocus_merge_munge.py 4.87 KB text/x-python
fracfocus_search_chems.py 4.05 KB text/x-python
produced_water.csv 22.29 KB text/csv
well_records.csv 2.42 MB text/csv
modeled_estimates.csv 25.95 KB text/csv

Purpose

The purpose of this data release is to publish data to support the Bureau of Land Management Carlsbad Field Office's Reasonably Foreseeable Development Scenario (RFD).

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