Drilling Mud

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Drilling Mud

“Drilling Mud” means any mixture of water, bentonite, and/or clay to form a slurry as commonly used in the oil and gas industry.

Source: Division of Mineral Resources Management – Oil and Gas, Ohio Administrative Code, Chapter 1501:9, January 2012. Regulations

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