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Iron bacteria plugging fracture in an injection well

Detailed Description

Determination of well construction and conditions
Wells are the access points to the ground-water system, and knowledge of their construction and condition are important whether they are being used for ground-water supply, monitoring, or remediation. The location and condition of casing and screen can be rapidly evaluated with geophysical logging.

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Public Domain.