North Dakota Oil Boom
Comments focus on North Dakota's rapid economic growth driven by the Bakken oil fields and fracking, including high production, job opportunities, infrastructure changes, harsh living conditions, and environmental concerns.
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Any basis for implying North Dakota must be less functional than your locale?
I think North Dakota has something.
They still do it in North Dakota
That's what North Dakota is for.
Sorry I meant North Dakota, nice catch :)
Is this North Dakota after all the fracking?
We can probably up production here in North Dakota
As somebody who has lived in North Dakota: yes it does.
That's what's happened in western north Dakota! lol
The oil wells in North Dakota are rivaling all the major US metros.