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The Bakken Boom – Transportation Impacts

Explore the effects of the Bakken oil boom on transportation in North Dakota and possible solutions for efficient fluid movements, bypasses for cities, and other road corridors. Learn about the impacts and solutions in this mature oil production area.

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The Bakken Boom – Transportation Impacts

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  1. The Bakken Boom –Transportation Impacts Rory Nelson ND Energy Impact Coordinator

  2. 93% ND Production is Bakken

  3. North Dakota Bakken Bakken Mature Area Bakken Production 15,000 sq. miles (size of West Virginia) 8,000 wells 1 Horizon/1,280 acres Three Forks

  4. North Dakota

  5. North Dakota North Dakota – 183 Drilling Rigs – September 2013 Current Drilling Activity is Focused in McKenzie, Mountrail, Williams, & Dunn Counties

  6. North Dakota 5,889 Bakken 9,682 Total Wells: 60.8% Bakken

  7. North Dakota

  8. Impacts:

  9. Possible Transportation Solutions: • Oil “road corridors” • Pipelines for fluid movements • Truck route by-pass for cities • Time

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