Oilfield Water Weekly

Produced water just made the cover of the Rolling Stone – not the paper magazine but the associated website. Rolling Stone’s homepage carried an extensive feature (8,500+ words) on produced water as their top story yesterday. Not surprisingly, the coverage isn’t flattering. NORM is portrayed as a universal trait in

Yesterday, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said in an open letter to clients and CEOs that the investment firm has decided to vote with its trillions of dollars worth of shares in support of climate resolutions, sustainability, ESG, etc. BlackRock is the world’s largest money manager, with $7 trillion dollars in

2020 is off to a fast start, picking up right where 2019 left off with a ton of deal-making news in water midstream. Before we get to a jam packed news digest this week, here are five big picture themes on our radar for the business of oilfield water management

Happy New Year! Thank you for joining us each week as we carefully curate the most important oilfield water industry news and analysis for business leaders. Thanks also to everyone who attended, spoke, or sponsored at the two unique industry conferences we hosted in 2019. It is because of what

Merry Christmas! Happy Holidays! And best wishes for a prosperous New Year in 2020 to all Oilfield Water Weekly readers. It will be a brand new year when our next newsletter arrives in your inbox. We look forward to seeing many of you in person in 2020 (especially in May).

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… to sign up for a sponsor opportunity at our flagship 2020 oilfield water markets conference in DFW next year.  Before this week’s water market news digest, here are ten great reasons to act now and reserve your sponsorship package before Christmas: The

Last week’s newsletter shared the first round of results from an impromptu anonymous survey that asked prominent executives the question: “what qualifies a water management firm as water midstream?” This is part two…. After we sent the newsletter a week ago, four additional responses found their way into our inbox.

If we only had a dollar for every time we’ve heard the phrase “Water Midstream” this year… we’d be rich! It’s been THE hottest buzzword in all of shale during 2019. A handful of oilfield water management companies have presented as water midstream firms pretty much since their inception (some

What happened to holiday weeks being light on news flow? No days off in this active corner of the oilpatch! Today’s newsletter is a cornucopia full of important oilfield water reads on Federal land lease sales, M&A, the 2020 oilfield outlook, corporate strategy, field-level trends, C-Suite turnover, and more. After

There is news out this morning from Goodnight Midstream. The water midstream firm is expanding in the Eagle Ford and has fully integrated Wyatt Water, which they acquired in 2017. The fact that Goodnight is building “Rooster” (a new SWD facility in DeWitt County in the Eagle Ford) got us