The Water Services segment generated revenues of $163.6 million in the first quarter of 2022 as compared to $140.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2021 and $64.2 million in the first quarter of 2021.

Produced water gathering and disposal volume increased 10% y/y to 845,835 bbl/d.

Steve Coffee writes: "Inflation is impacting every business, and those in the water industry are no exception. From lead pipe replacements to treatment plant repairs, Circle of Blue reports that rising prices are causing utilities to delay projects, posing a serious threat to federal infrastructure investments..."

This post shares details on the company's first facility in Texas. They also operate in Oklahoma...

Overall we have seen a concentrated effort by energy companies to use this energy and not flare or release methane. The story is not out in the public space, and we need to share it with others to let them know of the impact that the energy industry has on making American gas the cleanest natural gas in the world.

In the oil & gas industry, for every barrel of oil produced there are approximately five barrels of water co-produced. If produced water is to be discharged, the oil content in the discharged produced water must meet a discharge standard.

While OFS is getting some credit for being disciplined this upcycle. Many companies across the oilfield value chain are echoing a chorus of “we are sold out.” However… some fleet expansion is still happening.

Water team is growing at a leading Appalachian E&P...

Chris Humes added as SVP of Operations and Engineering at Pilot Water Solutions. He previously worked at TC Energy and Crestwood Midstream Partners.

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Mohan has started a new position as Williston & Rockies Asset Manager at ConocoPhillips...

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that veteran oil and gas lawyer Craig Vogelsang has returned to the firm as a partner and leader of the oil and gas practice and Alex Niebruegge has returned as a senior counsel. Both join the firm’s oil and gas and LNG team in Houston.

After decades of unchecked growth, the Railroad Commission of Texas and Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District came together Tuesday to test Lake Boehmer for dangerous chemicals. The tests will hopefully provide answers to the dangers the lake poses.

CO2 pipelines, many proposed to run through the midwest, have been proposed to take advantage of Biden administration incentives for CO2 management. But a new report found that the country isn’t ready in terms of safety, and that regulations need to be upgraded....

Shell has now sold major shale assets in both the Permian as well as the Duverney in Western Canada. Does this represent a major shift in direction for Shell, and why would Aramco care...

As oil producers in petroleum hubs like Texas prepare to increase production, activists are voicing their concern over the potentially higher emissions that could follow. Finding an acceptable balance for domestic production and emissions will likely require innovation and prudence from the oil sector, with recent developments coming from oil tech, energy service providers and producers.

Companies that use fracking to drill for natural gas have begun turning to outside technology to help quash what they describe as a legacy of distrust built by years of bad business practices by some drillers.

Spills reported to the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission by oil and gas companies increased sharply last year, but the agency says the increase reflects better regulations that result in more spills being detected and more having to be reported.

Crestwood Equity Partners LP said its acquisition of Oasis Midstream Partners LP, coupled with robust natural gas and oil prices, helped it drive strong first-quarter results.

Not much capital expenditures is needed in the near future to accommodate growth plans.

"In an interview with Newsweek, Damon called the water crisis the "great global challenge" of our day. And he's got the statistics to back it up. Every year, nearly a million people die from water, sanitation, and hygiene-related diseases — a child dying every 2 minutes. Millions more suffer from waterborne illnesses that forever stunt their mental and physical growth."

Water scarcity is not some far off consequence of the climate crisis. To overcome it, overriding our obsession with freshwater and embracing wastewater will be necessary.

The pipeline spill sent 2.8 million litres of process water, a byproduct of oil and gas production, into the environment.