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The state of Pennsylvania
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What is off shore drilling?
In search of Fossil fuels, humans take to the sea. They build a platform in the sea, a mobile island if you will, and from there, they start drilling down in the sea floor, until they reach the oil bubble. This oil bubble gets emptied and the humans leave with their oil and their island.
How often the evacuation drill on offshore?
"Today" Environmental laws take precedence over fuel (off- shore oil drilling).
What bad things was john d Rockefeller known for?
RAPE, drilling in the ground for oil, he loved the ground holes more than his wife
Who started Exxonmobil?
ExxonMobil was formed through the merger of two major oil companies: Exxon, which was originally part of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company, and Mobil, which had its roots in the same company. Standard Oil was founded in 1870, and after its breakup in 1911 due to antitrust laws, its successor companies, including Exxon, emerged. Mobil was originally known as the Vacuum Oil Company before becoming part of the Mobil Oil Corporation. The merger that created ExxonMobil occurred in 1999.
What was the importance of spindletop?
On January 10, 1901, an enormous geyser of oil exploded from a drilling site at Spindletop Hill, a mound created by an underground salt deposit located near Beaumont in Jefferson County, southeastern Texas. Reaching a height of more than 150 feet and producing close to 100,000 barrels a day, the "gusher" was more powerful than any previously seen in the world. A booming oil industry soon grew up around the oil field at Spindletop, and many of the major oil companies in America, including Gulf Oil, Texaco and Exxon, can trace their origins there.
The first major oil drilling in the US occured in?
Pennsylvania.
Is it true that there is oil in the Gulf of Mexico?
Yes. An explosion occurred because of deep-water oil drilling.
What metal is used in drill bits for oil and gas drilling?
Tungsten is a major component in those drilling bits.
How do you conserve water and oil?
First step, get BP out of the oil drilling business.
What was the first nickname for the oil drilling operation?
SpongeBob and Patrick
What was the nickname for the first oil drilling operation?
SpongeBob and Patrick
What is the nickname for the first oil drilling operation?
Drake well
Is commercial oil drilling and deepwater oil drilling the same?
Yes
Is US President George W. Bush a major holder of oil interests?
He had an oil drilling business in Texas which was very successful.
Who was doing the drilling when the oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico?
British Petroleum employees were involved in the drilling when the oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010. The drilling was part of BP operations off the coastal United States of America. But the platform that became involved in the original, explosive event didn't belong to BP. It was being leased.
How is drilling for natural gas different from drilling for oil?
Drilling for natural gas is similar to drilling for oil, but gas must be liquefied before it can be shipped.
When was the oil drilling ban amended?
the only ban on oil drilling was in 1919
