How much water does that washplant consume? | The Frac
8/7/2012#0183;#32;So presumably thats 20 tons of water per hour (of wash plant operation) leaving the mine site (5% of 400 tons/hour). Or, converting that to gallons (at lbs of water per gallon, which translates to 240 gallons/ton) about 4802 gallons of water per hour of operating the wash plant. Or 115,246 gallons of