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OriginOil's Algae Technology May Help Clean Up Wastewater from Oil and Gas Operations

Written by | Apr 23, 2012 10:12:15 PM

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, for every barrel of oil produced globally, an average of three barrels of contaminated water is produced. In the United States, the water to oil ratio (WOR) averages seven barrels of water to one of oil. In the worst cases, the WOR reaches 50 to 1....