Management and Effects of Coalbed Methane Produced Water in the Western United States

by Committee on Earth Resources, National Research Council, Committee on Management and Effects of C, et al.

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In some coalbeds, naturally occurring water pressure holds methane--the main component of natural gas--fixed to coal surfaces and within the coal. In a coalbed methane (CBM) well, pumping water from the coalbeds lowers this pressure, facilitating the release of methane from the coal for extraction and use as an energy source. Water pumped from coalbeds during this process--CBM 'produced water'--is managed through some combination of treatment,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0309154324

ISBN13:9780309154321

Release Date:November 2010

Publisher:National Academies Press

Length:238 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.9" x 9.8"

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