North Dakota oil boom
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north-dakota-oil-boom-168-6189936
title:
North Dakota oil boom
text:
The North Dakota oil boom was the period of rapidly expanding oil extraction from the Bakken Formation in the state of North Dakota that lasted from the discovery of Parshall Oil Field in 2006, and peaked in 2012, but with substantially less growth noted since 2015 due to a global decline in oil prices. The oil boom was largely due to the successful use of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, which made unconventional tight oil deposits recoverable. Contributing to the boom was a push t
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Period of growth in oil extraction, 2006–2015
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Dakota_oil_boom
date created:
2012-04-17T11:07:26Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T21:18:47Z
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