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With Katch Kan, third party studies have shown that if they put the systems on 9 rigs they save enough drilling fluid to pay for the 10th rig. Not to mention how much they save by not having to remediate the land, or continue to lease it so they dont have to remediate it.

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I think its safe to say the environment, our treatment thereof, and how we are dealing with it falls under the umbrella of “Technology and Culture”…

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I agree, so have proper safeguards (like a katch kan) to catch those mistakes.

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“No one has found a way of cleaning up oil spilled in ice.”

Here’s an idea, DONT SPILL! (see above comment)

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Want to talk about the Tech? Take a look at these innovations developed to make sure nothing from the rigs ever touches the ground (and keeps workers safer): http://www.katchkan.com

Full Disclosure, I work with them— its nice to be on the responsible/sustainable side of O&G tho.

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Well, keep in mind, this image doesn’t reflect the different textures, specularities, etc. Those go a long way towards distinguishing different parts, looking and feeling less cluttered.

I hope the earths glow lights up under the black light :)

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