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Estimating water requirements of oil shale development in the Uintah/Piceance Basins | 2008-03-12 | water requirements; oil shale development; water resources; oil sands | Collect geospatial data and information on water resources associated information related to oil sands and oil shale development -Conduct a regional analysis of water requirements for oil shale development incorporation urbanization, alternative energy development, and wastewater recycling/reuse -De... |
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Unconventional fuel development in the western United States: Integrated assessment of water resources, carbon, and energy impacts and management strategies | 2009 | unconventional fuels; water resources; carbon; energy impacts; fossil fuels; oil shale; CO2 imprint; CO2 capture and sequestration. | The Western United States contains rich fossil resources including abundant supplies of oil shale that could be used to develop substantial quantities of transportation fuel, enhancing energy security in the United States. Development of these resources poses significant questions regarding water re... |