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Author @kyle_e_walker states there are 5 million US oil and gas wells mapped.

Brief

The post by @kyleewalker highlights a mapped inventory of 5 million US oil and gas wells and showcases a short video where modern geospatial tools enable rapid, interactive analysis—zooming, drawing lasso selections, and tabulating results—to explore that nationwide dataset efficiently.

Why it matters

Author @kyle_e_walker states there are 5 million US oil and gas wells mapped.

Key details

  • The post demonstrates that modern geospatial tools let users interactively 'zoom, lasso, tabulate, explore' those well datasets quickly, shown via a short video.
Source evidence

5 million US oil & gas wells.

Zoom, lasso, tabulate, explore.

Modern geospatial technology makes it possible - and fast.

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