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A. From the time the pad preparation begins on a single-well site, the entire process of setting up the rig, drilling, fracture stimulating (“fracing”) and installing operational equipment is usually six to seven weeks. Even with multiple-well padsites, the entire process frequently takes less time than building a house or store in the same area.
