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Energy Issues -Western Oil ,Gas and Coal { 79 images } Created 3 Feb 2015

Western USA Oil and Gas Development
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  • Flaring natural gas burns by jack pumps at an oil well near  Buford, North Dakota in the Bakken oil fields.
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  • A Bakken oil worker from Arkansas returns to a new appartment building in Williston, North Dakota. He shares the appartment with three other oil field workers. Apartment rents can be as high as $4,000 a month.
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  • Flaring natural gas burns by oil drilling rig east of Watford City, North Dakota in the Bakken oil fields.
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  • Activity at a Bakken oil well pad at dawn  south of Watford City, North Dakota.
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  • An 100 car train of oil rail tank cars with Bakken crude oil heads west through the small town of Livingston, Montana.
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  • Trucks and pickups jam the main road in Watford City, North Dakota as they head to drilling and oil production projects in the Bakken.
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  • New apartment buildings behind a field of sage brush on the edge of Williston, North Dakota. There is a contruction boom to house company employees working on oil projects in the Bakken.
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  • Flaring natural gas burns by jack pumps at an oil well near  Buford, North Dakota in the Bakken oil fields.
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  • Flaring natural gas burns by jack pumps at an oil well near  Buford, North Dakota in the Bakken oil fields.
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  • Flaring natural gas burns by jack pumps at an oil well near  Buford, North Dakota in the Bakken oil fields.
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  • New apartments and condos for oil field workers on the edge of Watford City, North Dakota.
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  • A oil rig drilling east of Watford City, North Dakota in the Bakken.
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  • Cows graze by an oil rig drilling in the Bakken oil formation east of Watford City, North Dakota.
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  • A train with more than 100 rail cars of Bakken oil prepares to leave an oil depot south of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • New road contruction west of Watford City, North Dakota. There is a contruction boom for infrastructure projects in the Bakken.
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  • New apartment buildings behind a drilling rig rise from a wheat field on the edge of Williston, North Dakota. There is a contruction boom to house company employees working on oil projects in the Bakken.
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  • Contruction workers prepare a lot for new condos on the edge of Williston, North Dakota. There is a contruction boom to house company employees working on oil projects in the Bakken.
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  • Heavy equipment operator Jesse Hall in front of his modular home on the edge of Williston, North Dakota. Mr. Hall paid more than twice the normal price  the home would cost outside the Bakken.  There is a contruction boom to house company employees working on oil projects in the Bakken.
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  • Bags of fracking sand in Ray, north-east of Williston, North Dakota in the Bakken oil field.
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  • The entrance to a man-camp to house Bakken oil workers north of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region.
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  • The entrance to a man-camp to house Bakken oil workers north of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region.
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  • Construction of a new  man-camp to house Bakken oil workers north of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region.
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  • Construction of a new  man-camp to house Bakken oil workers north of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region.
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  • An oil drilling rig in a farm field in the Bakken oil field south of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • An oil drilling rig in a farm field in the Bakken oil field south of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • An oil drilling rig in a farm field in the Bakken oil field south of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • The site of the January 7th, 2012  kidnapping and murder of Sidney, Montana teacher Sherry Arnold. Two drifters from Colorado, Lester Van Waters, Jr and Michael Keith Spell, who were passing through Sidney looking for work in the Bakken oil fields have been arrested and charged with capital murder.
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  • A RV park in Sidney, Montana for workers in the Bakken oil fields of Montana and North Dakota. There is a housing shortage. Many workers live in trailers or man-camps.
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  • Oil field workers crowd a gas station and conviecne store in Sidney, Montna before heading out to work in the Bakken oil fields of eastern Montana and North Dakota.
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  • An oil drilling rig behind a farm house in the Bakken oil fields north-west of Sidney, Montana.
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  • An oil drilling rig in a farm field in the Bakken oil fields north-west of Sidney, Montana.
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  • An oil drilling rig in a farm field in the Bakken oil fields north-west of Sidney, Montana.
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  • An oil drilling rig in a farm field in the Bakken oil fields north-west of Sidney, Montana.
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  • An oil well jack pump and natural gas flare off at sunset in the Bakken oil field north of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • An oil well jack pump at sunset in the Bakken oil field north of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • An oil well jack pump at sunset in the Bakken oil field north of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • An oil well jack pump and natural gas flare off at sunset in the Bakken oil field north of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • An oil rig in a farm field in the Bakken oil field west of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • A truck kicks up dust as it heads into the Bakken oild field west of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • Trucks kick up dust as they head into the Bakken oild field west of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • A farmer tilling his farm field next to an oil rig in the Bakken oil field west of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • A farmer tilling his farm field next to an oil rig in the Bakken oil field west of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • An oil rig in farmers field in the Bakken oil field west of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • A billboard west of Williston, North Dakota advertising housing for oil workers in the Bakken oil field.
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  • An oil rig in wheat field in the Bakken oil field north-east of Williston, North Dakota.
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  • Heavy oil field trucks pass through the small town of Tioga, north-east of Williston, North Dakota. The large number of trucks in the Bakken oil boom are stressing county and city roads.
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  • Heavy oil field trucks pass through the small town of Tioga, north-east of Williston, North Dakota. The large number of trucks in the Bakken oil boom are stressing county and city roads.
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  • Heavy oil field road contruction  trucks pass by new apartment construction in the small town of Tioga, north-east of Williston, North Dakota. The large number of trucks in the Bakken oil boom are stressing county and city roads.
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  • New apartment contruction to house oil workers in  the small town of Tioga north-east of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region.
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  • A man-camp to house Bakken oil workers in the small town of Tioga, north-east of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region. The tailers are wrapped in plastic to keep out the dust, wind, and cold.
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  • A Bakken oil field worker by his personal trailer at a man-camp in the small town of Tioga north-east of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region.
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  • New apartment contruction to house oil workers in  the small town of Tioga north-east of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region.
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  • Roofers from Minnesota work on new apartment construction to house oil workers in  the small town of Tioga north-east of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has created a housing shortage in the region.
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  • A contruction crew from Minnesota works on new apartment contruction to house oil workers in  the small town of Tioga north-east of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region.
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  • An oil worker collects oil from a Bakken oil well head in the small town of Tioga, north-east of Williston, North Dakota. Workers from all over the country are moving to North Dakota for oil field work.
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  • Workers expand a Bakken well head in the small town of Tioga, north-east of Williston, North Dakota. Workers from all over the country are moving to North Dakota for oil field work.
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  • A framing contruction crew from Minnesota works on new apartment contruction to house oil workers in  the small town of Tioga north-east of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region.
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  • A framing contruction crew from Minnesota works on new apartment contruction to house oil workers in  the small town of Tioga north-east of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region.
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  • A framing contruction crew from Minnesota works on new apartment contruction to house oil workers in  the small town of Tioga north-east of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region.
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  • A man-camp to house Bakken oil workers rises out of the prairie east of Ray, north-east of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region. These three man trailers rent for $6,000 per month.
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  • The entrance to a man-camp to house Bakken oil workers east of Ray, north-east of Williston, North Dakota.  The oil boom has crerated a housing shortage in the region.
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  • A BNSF coal train with coal from eastern Montana heading west pauses in Toston, Montana.
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  • A BNSF coal train with coal from eastern Montana heading west pauses in Toston, Montana.
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  • Close up of coal on a BNSF coal train with coal from eastern Montana heading west pauses in Toston, Montana.
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  • Rail oil tank cars transporting petroleum crude oil pass through Livingston, Montana heading west.
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  • Rail oil tank cars transporting petroleum crude oil pass through Livingston, Montana heading west.
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  • Rail oil tank cars transporting petroleum crude oil pass through Livingston, Montana heading west.
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  • Rail oil tank cars transporting petroleum crude oil pass through Livingston, Montana heading west.
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  • A BSNF railway 100 car coal train ready to move near Gillette, Wyoming.
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  • A BSNF railway 100 car coal train ready to move near Gillette, Wyoming.
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  • A BSNF railway 100 car coal train ready to move near Gillette, Wyoming.
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  • Stacks from the Colstrip coal-fired power plant east of Billings, MT can produce up to 2,094 megawatts of electricity. It is the second largest coal-fired power plant west of the Mississippi.  It uses one rail cars worth of coal every five minutes. 9/23/08
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  • Stacks from the Colstrip coal-fired power plant east of Billings, MT can produce up to 2,094 megawatts of electricity. It is the second largest coal-fired power plant west of the Mississippi.  It uses one rail cars worth of coal every five minutes. 9/23/08
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  • An Exxon cleanup crew on the banks of the Yellowstone River near Laurel, Montana. On July 1, 2011 an oil pipeline under the Yellowstone River near Laurel ruptured and spilled 1,000 barrels (42,000 gallons) of oil into the river.
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  • An Exxon cleanup crew on the banks of the Yellowstone River near Laurel, Montana. On July 1, 2011 an oil pipeline under the Yellowstone River near Laurel ruptured and spilled 1,000 barrels (42,000 gallons) of oil into the river.
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  • A BNSF coal train with coal from eastern Montana heading west pauses in Toston, Montana.
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  • A BNSF coal train with coal from eastern Montana heading west pauses in Toston, Montana.
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