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Want To Be A Produced Water Pickleball Hero?
1st place team at our pickleball tournament after the conference sessions on May 7th takes home this pair of beautiful WWE-size Champion Belts. Can you imagine the bragging rights if you beat the field and take this back to the office?
EOG / Texas Land Commissioner To Explore Benefits Of Produced Water Treatment In West Texas
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is pleased to announce the Texas General Land Office (GLO) has signed an agreement with EOG Resources, Inc. that provides access to one acre of State-owned land in Reeves County, Texas for potential future testing involving irrigation of planted crops with treated produced water in a controlled environment to study the effects on soil quality, vegetative health, soil biology, physiology, and nutrient allocation.
In Difficult Times, Meeting Face-to-Face With Partners & Peers Isn’t Just Nice—It’s Crucial
Be present to show you’re all-in for your customers & industry whether oil prices are $50, $75, or $100… See you May 6th in Irving!
WTI Below $60 As Trade War Sell-Off Continues
U.S. crude oil closed below $60 per barrel on Tuesday, the lowest level in four years as traders fear that President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs will trigger a full-blown, global trade war.
Proposed pipeline would move water away from earthquake-prone areas
WaterBridge has launched an open season for commitments to support two new large diameter produced water gathering and transportation pipelines, known as the Speedway Pipeline, from the northern Delaware Basin to the Central Basin Platform. The open season ends May 1.
No water? No frac. No frac? No well.
Richard Spears takes a quick look at frac water per year.
RRC to Host Webinars on Chapter 4 Rules and Form Revisions
The newly adopted Chapter 4 Rules on oil and gas waste management will take effect on July 1, 2025. The Railroad Commission of Texas invites you to participate in a series of webinars to learn more about these rules.
Trump Participates In Unleashing American Energy Signing Event
See his post and the video here...
Trump Signs Executive Order To Resurrect Coal Industry
The orders will relax regulatory barriers, including environmental restrictions, on coal facilities, attempt to speed up the approval process for new mines and aim to open more federal land to mining, Trump said Tuesday from the White House.
WATER TALENT POOL: Brian Bohm On The Move
Brian is seeking a new role... come talk to him about this on May 6h at the Irving Convention Center where he is chairing our highly anticipated E&P perspectives on water panel!
From desalination to water treatment: Bill that prioritizes creating new water supplies get Texas Senate OK
Senate Bill 7, which won unanimous approval, is among legislation that seeks to avert a looming water crisis as the state’s population booms.
US EPA approves Texas' first CO2 injection well
The company's Oxy Low Carbon Ventures received a so-called Class VI permit to drill three CO2 wells in Ector County in the Permian Basin for its Stratos direct air capture joint venture with asset manager BlackRock (BLK.N), opens new tab, to inject 8.5 million metric tons of CO2.
Talking Long-Haul Water Disposal And All It Implies...
The long-haul disposal panel is one of MANY reasons to be there because MANY firms in the space are looking at business angles within in this emerging trend right now. This stellar group of speakers will illuminate critical nuances, risks and opportunities in the industry's fast emerging long-haul water disposal systems during their panel on May 7 at 9:45 am - don't miss it!
Brine Time: Texas’ Latest in Lithium Law
In this update, the author discusses (1) Cactus Water Services, LLC v. COG Operating, LLC; (2) the Texas Railroad Commission adopted a new rule regulating brine projects and wells; and (3) the Texas Senate is considering a bill related to the ownership of brine minerals.
Northeast Pennsylvania is a hot spot for potential data centers
Data centers require power to operate. PPL stands ready to meet the challenge and the region's bountiful supply of natural gas in the Marcellus shale would also be key in attracting developers.
Susquehanna River Basin Commission April 24 Hearing On Water Withdrawal Requests, Including Renewal Of 2 Shale Gas Water Projects
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission published notice in the April 5 PA Bulletin announcing an April 24 hearing on a series of water withdrawal requests, including renewal of two shale gas water projects in Susquehanna and Wyoming counties.
In Democratic New Mexico, Oil and Gas Legislation Doesn’t Pass
Sixty days and 1,182 bills later, state legislators take a pass on oil and gas reforms.
The 5th Annual "Oilfield Water Markets" Conference is coming to Irving Convention Center on May 5-7th.
This action packed event is a must not miss! Join us for some networking, case studies & keynotes, finance & strategy sessions, round tables, data analytics and trends, receptions and plenty of exhibitors. The event will culminate with the first-ever Pickleball Tournament sponsored by Texas Pacific Water Resources, Waterbridge, Aris Water and Patriot Environmental. Looking forward to seeing everyone there!
Double Eagle and EnCap Launch $2.5B Partnership to Expand Oil and Gas Investments in the Permian Basin
EnCap Investments and the team behind the Double Eagle family of companies announced a major expansion of their strategic partnership with the formation of Double Eagle Energy Holdings V and Tumbleweed Royalty V, backed by $2.5 billion in committed equity.
Oilfield Water 360: The Water Infrastructure Revolution – Optimizing for Produced Water Reuse
In this episode of Oilfield Water 360, Michael Skarke, COO of Select Water Solutions, and Danny Grant, VP of Information Technology, explore the evolution of water infrastructure for oilfield produced water.
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