Module 6 – Sand & Propant COMPLETION TECHNICIAN www.shalenet.org Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure. A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous? It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ? www.shalenet.org

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You will learn: COMPLETION TECHNICIAN Basic Types and commonly used Propants for well stimulations Why sand and propants are required for well stimulations Safety issues and concerns associated with Sand and propant usage on well stimulation sites Basic Propant handling and transfer Terminology associated with water transfer www.shalenet.org

Module 6 – Sand & Propant COMPLETION TECHNICIAN Student Guide page 10 Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure. A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous? It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ? www.shalenet.org Student Guide page 10

Module 6 – Sand & Propant COMPLETION TECHNICIAN Round (spherical) Angular types Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure. A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous? It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ? www.shalenet.org

Module 6 – Sand & Propant COMPLETION TECHNICIAN Triple blender (Augers) Elevating sand haulers Covered conveyers HOPPER Control panel Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure. A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous? It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ? Dust mitigation Covered conveyers www.shalenet.org Student Guide page 12

Terminology used in Sand and propant usage on Completion sites COMPLETION TECHNICIAN Module 6 – Sand & Propant Terminology used in Sand and propant usage on Completion sites Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure. A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous? It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ? www.shalenet.org

Module 6 – Sand & Propant Safety & Environment COMPLETION TECHNICIAN Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure. A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous? It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ? www.shalenet.org

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