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  2. Columbia River drainage basin - Wikipedia

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    The Columbia Basin. The Columbia River drainage basin is the drainage basin of the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It covers 668,000 km 2 or 258,000 sq mi. [1] In common usage, the term often refers to a smaller area, generally the portion of the drainage basin that lies within eastern Washington. [1]

  3. Gas flare - Wikipedia

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    Flare stack at the Shell Haven refinery in England. A gas flare, alternatively known as a flare stack, flare boom, ground flare, or flare pit, is a gas combustion device used in places such as petroleum refineries, chemical plants and natural gas processing plants, oil or gas extraction sites having oil wells, gas wells, offshore oil and gas rigs and landfills.

  4. List of tributaries of the Columbia River - Wikipedia

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    Left tributary Right tributary Length (km) Basin size (km 2) . Average discharge (m 3 /s) . Lower Columbia. Mouth to Bonneville Dam. Youngs: 43 257.6 14.7 Grays: 48 320 15.9 Elochoman

  5. Columbia Basin Project - Wikipedia

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    Ice blocked the Columbia River near the north end of Grand Coulee, creating glacial lakes Columbia and Spokane. Ice age glaciers also created Glacial Lake Missoula , in what is now Montana . Erosion allowed glacial Lake Columbia to begin to drain into what became Grand Coulee, which was fully created when glacial Lake Missoula along with ...

  6. New Mexico finalizes rules on gas flaring, venting - AOL

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    Mar. 26—The skies above New Mexico's oil and gas fields are often lit up by hundreds of flares burning off natural gas. But not for long. Routine venting and flaring of natural gas in New Mexico ...

  7. File:U.S. Gas Extraction, Flaring, and Venting Volumes.jpg

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    United States Energy Information Administration (website: www.eia.gov), "Natural Gas Gross Withdrawals and Production Data". Data Series: Gross Withdrawals Data Series: Gross Withdrawals from Oil Wells Data Series: Vented and Flared. Gas volumes are in millions of cubic feet per year

  8. Columbia Basin Project moving forward

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    Dec. 5—CASHMERE — The Columbia Basin Project is making gradual progress toward completion with significant accomplishments for the Odessa Groundwater Replacement Program and other milestones ...

  9. BP to Lower Routine Gas Flaring From US Onshore Operations

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    BP plans to reduce natural gas flaring from its oil and gas assets in the United States by 2025, and electrify more than 75% of its Permian-operated wells by late 2021 and more than 95% by 2023.