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What You Need to Know before Hauling Water in the Oilpatch

What do you need to know to get your trucks properly equipped for hauling water in the oilpatch, be that in North Dakota's current drilling boom or in any other area? A friend who owns a trucking company asked that question today. Here's what I...

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$3.25 Billion for Jobs - Top 10 Growing Oil and Gas Jobs and Companies in Eastern Ohio

New jobs for 2012 in Oil and Natural Gas and the industries needed to support them are opening along highways I-77 and I-70 in Ohio. the high demand jobs are expected to be hot and growing through the next few decades. The companies doing the hiring and the types of jobs available are offered here. Billions of dollars are coming into Ohio for the creation of new jobs and energy resources.

1 comment    natural gas marcellus shale oil natural gas
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So You Want to Start a Trucking Company to Haul Water in the North Dakota Oilpatch

This morning, a gentleman who's considering starting up his own trucking company to haul water in the North Dakota oil drilling boom asked a number of very logical questions. The answers added up to a complete Hub...and here it is, beginning with...

27 comments    oil colorado utah
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Finding a Job in North Dakota : The Bakken Formation : Spillover

Spillover? Yes, indeed. I first published the original page, Finding a Job in North Dakota: The Bakken Formation, on November 14, 2010. From the beginning, the search engines liked it, and the Hub generated steady traffic and occasional reader...

246 comments    job president obama north dakota
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Types Of Steel And Uses

Steel is basically an alloy of iron and carbon with a small percentage of other metals such as nickel, chromium, aluminum, cobalt, molybdenum, tungsten etc.  Steel is a hard ductile and malleable solid and is probably the most solid material...

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The environmental impacts of offshore oil drilling

If there had been any doubt before, the recent catastrophe on the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico has really driven home the message that drilling for oil is a messy and risky business. Consequently, decisions are now being made that affect the future of offshore oil drilling. But how risky is it really? Should we stop offshore drilling?

12 comments    environment fossil fuels oil gas
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Best High-Paying High Demand Oil and Gas Jobs in Pennsylvania to 2020

Chesapeake Energy, active in the $3.25 Billion worth of oil and natural gas deals cut in Eastern and Southern Ohio for early 2012, is also active in Pennsylvania for the next decade or longer. The company announced in late December 2011 its plans to...

1 comment    oil and gas jobs marcellus shale oil boom
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What Females Should Know Before Joining the Army

The Boot Camp experience is also known as: Basic Combat Training, BCT (the Army loves its acronyms), Basic Training, Boot, and Basic. One of my preparations for BCT: chopping off all of my hair! I was amazed by how many people were mad at me for...

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20 Easy And Creative Ways Of Repurposing Old Household Items

Have you ever wondered what to do with that scarf, or that dressing screen? Well, with a little creativity, you now have a table runner and a headboard.

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Most Essential Woodworking Tools for a Small Woodshop

For the average woodworker, abundant space is a luxury that most will never have. That is why it is so important to know what the most essential tools for a small wood shop should be. These tools will tackle almost any job and still leave you enough actual work space to complete the final project.

6 comments    tools woodworking router
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