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OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
PRODUCTION
▪ Offshore platforms producing sludge
▪ Onshore Crude Oil terminal (COT) producing sludge
▪ Radium is more soluble. Therefore will be brought to the surface and associated with
scale and sludge.
▪ Uranium and Thorium concentrations are usually low in the oil sludge & scales.
