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Artesian Pressure is generally... ... a result of gravity and confining beds.
What is true about the origin of 1. Sandstones were once sand deposits and could
rocks? have been river sand, beach sands, or dune sands.
2. Some limestones contain fossils because they
were once the mucky bottoms of shallow seas.
3. Shales were once clay beds.
Sedimentary formations may reach depths of a mile
or more.
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(T/F) Ground water, like surface True.
water, has a tendency to flow
downhill.
The three main types of rock are... ... igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
Water would be least likely found in Granite.
what geological formation?
(T/F) More than 90% of our nation's True.
fresh water is underground?
Prior to setting the rig, you should... 1. Make sure there are no overhead power lines
within at least 20' of the mast.
2. Locate all buried materials.
3. Verify you are on the right property and meet
the correct setback requirements.
Confined space entry rules require... 1. Shoring of trench walls over 4' deep.
2. Establishment of buddy system.
3. Have driller's assistant check jacks as operator
levels rig.
In setting up and leveling the rig, the 1. Use suitable jack pads for stabilization.
right procedure is to... 2. Position rig for minimum leveling.
3. Have driller's assistant check jacks as operator
levels rig.
(T/F) A well may be used as sewage False.
disposal site only if it is cased to the
bottom of the borehole.
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Terms in this set (51)
Artesian Pressure is generally... ... a result of gravity and confining beds.
What is true about the origin of 1. Sandstones were once sand deposits and could
rocks? have been river sand, beach sands, or dune sands.
2. Some limestones contain fossils because they
were once the mucky bottoms of shallow seas.
3. Shales were once clay beds.
Sedimentary formations may reach depths of a mile
or more.
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(T/F) Ground water, like surface True.
water, has a tendency to flow
downhill.
The three main types of rock are... ... igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
Water would be least likely found in Granite.
what geological formation?
(T/F) More than 90% of our nation's True.
fresh water is underground?
Prior to setting the rig, you should... 1. Make sure there are no overhead power lines
within at least 20' of the mast.
2. Locate all buried materials.
3. Verify you are on the right property and meet
the correct setback requirements.
Confined space entry rules require... 1. Shoring of trench walls over 4' deep.
2. Establishment of buddy system.
3. Have driller's assistant check jacks as operator
levels rig.
In setting up and leveling the rig, the 1. Use suitable jack pads for stabilization.
right procedure is to... 2. Position rig for minimum leveling.
3. Have driller's assistant check jacks as operator
levels rig.
(T/F) A well may be used as sewage False.
disposal site only if it is cased to the
bottom of the borehole.
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