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Smoke rises from the site of a fire in an industrial area of Williston, N.D. on Tuesday, July 22, 2014. Authorities have set up an evacuation zone within a half-mile radius of Red River Supply, the site of the fire. No injuries were immediately reported. Red River Supply provides services to oil companies working in North Dakota's oil patch. (AP Photo/Josh Wood)
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Cause of fire at Williston company unknown

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In this Monday, July 7, 2014 file photo, a saltwater disposal facility burns after it was struck by lightning, near Alexander, N.D. Three massive fires since the beginning of June have highlighted the threat lightning poses in the North Dakota oil patch, and in each case it was tanks that store the toxic saltwater associated with drilling, not the oil wells or drilling rigs, that were to blame. (AP Photo/Josh Wood, File)
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Lightning a threat to ND saltwater disposal sites

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Saltwater leaks into this stream after running downhill, Thursday, July 10, 2014, near Mandaree, N.D. A pipeline leak on Fort Berthold Indian Reservation spilled 1 million gallons of saltwater, a byproduct of oil and gas production. Company officials say the leak likely started over the Fourth of July weekend. (AP Photo/Tyler Bell)
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Near spill, reservation wrestles with oil’s impact

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Saltwater leaks into this stream after running downhill, Thursday, July 10, 2014, near Mandaree, N.D. A pipeline leak on Fort Berthold Indian Reservation spilled 1 million gallons of saltwater, a byproduct of oil and gas production. Company officials say the leak likely started over the Fourth of July weekend. (AP Photo/Tyler Bell)
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Pipeline breach renews call for more monitoring

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Saltwater leaks into this stream after running downhill, Thursday, July 10, 2014, near Mandaree, N.D. A pipeline leak on Fort Berthold Indian Reservation spilled 1 million gallons of saltwater, a byproduct of oil and gas production. Company officials say the leak likely started over the Fourth of July weekend. (AP Photo/Tyler Bell)
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Officials: No evidence brine in bay after ND spill

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Environmental workers take samples to assess level of contamination, and surveyors measure size of affected area at the site of saltwater spill Thursday, July 10, 2014, near Mandaree, N.D. A pipeline leak on Fort Berthold Indian Reservation spilled 1 million gallons of saltwater, a byproduct of oil and gas production. Company officials say the leak likely started over the Fourth of July weekend. (AP Photo/Tyler Bell)
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Cleanup area extends nearly 2 miles after ND spill

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FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2013 file photo, Russell Girsh motions to his driller to turn the equipment on at an oil rig near Watford City, N.D. Job Service North Dakota data show counties that produced oil last year held nine of the top 10 spots in average annual wages. Research analyst Michael Ziesch says North Dakota's average annual wage increased about 4 percent last year to almost $48,000. Ziesch says the state's average wage still lags behind the national average of just over $49,000. (AP Photo/Williston Herald, Jerry Burnes, File)
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State: Oil counties tops in North Dakota wages

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In this Monday, July 7, 2014 photo, cleanup workers deploy booms along the edge of a small reservoir at the site of a saltwater disposal facility that was struck by a lightning strike near Alexander, N.D. The strike at the facility sparked a fire and the release of 2,813 barrels of saltwater and 649 barrels of oil. (AP Photo/Josh Wood)
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Lightning hits 3rd North Dakota saltwater facility

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Minimum Wage: Radical Solution
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Minimum Wage: Radical Solution

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In this Monday, June 9, 2014, natural gas is flared at an oil production facility in Williston, N.D. On Tuesday, July 1, 2014, North Dakota regulators adopted the most stringent rules to date aimed at reducing the amount of natural gas that is burned off and wasted as a byproduct of the state's soaring oil production. The state Industrial Commission unanimously endorsed a policy that sets goals to reduce flaring in incremental steps through 2020. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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ND regulators adopt natural gas flaring rules

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