Huge ‘thank you’ to all of you who made last week’s Oilfield Water Markets conference a great success.
Your presence, energy, insights, and the great solutions you bring to pressing water problems are why we do this. 50+ strong brands sponsored and over 50 speakers addressed nearly 300 attendees.
Special thanks to our sponsors, who had fantastic access to decision makers at the conference. We heard tremendous feedback from many exhibitors, and some deals were made right in the exhibit hall this year!
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News Digest
The Disposal Illusion
Why produced water will remain the Permian’s defining constraint until the industry learns to remove it from the oilfield system
Magnitude 2.5 earthquake shakes Midland in late afternoon
Did you feel it? A magnitude 2.5 earthquake shook Midland during the later afternoon hours.
Western Midstream Announces Acquisition of Brazos Delaware
Expands WES's natural-gas and crude-oil and NGLs gathering and processing footprint across the core of the Delaware Basin.
CONFERENCE BUZZ: Thank you B3!
Patrick Patton joined Noah Ahmed, Katie Smye and Vitalis C. Nzerem last week at the Oilfield Water Markets Conference for the panel discussion: “Anticipating & Averting Future Constraints In Produced Water.”
CONFERENCE BUZZ: Thank you R.B. Mosher!
What a great week at The Oilfield Water Markets 6th Annual Conference for the RB Mosher Co Team.
CONFERENCE BUZZ: Thank you Matthan & River Basin!
Great to see old friends and meet new people in the industry.
CONFERENCE BUZZ: Thank You E&Ps!
Reflecting on last week's amazing conference, we want to send out a special thank you to the many E&P operators that participated in the various functions and panel sessions at the conference - many were in attendance this year! Hearing from the folks where the water originates is essential for the supporting industry to continue to evolve, adapt, and thrive in new realities.
CONFERENCE BUZZ: Thank you RWI!
Robert Ballantyne delivered a great presentation at the event!
CONFERENCE BUZZ: Thank you Keystone!
Industry leaders from across the Lower 48 are gathering to discuss produced water, from business model evolution and capital to regulations, infrastructure, and future risks and opportunities.
CONFERENCE BUZZ: Thank you Jonna!
Last week's Sixth Annual Oilfield Water Connection Conference in Irving delivered.
CONFERENCE BUZZ: Thank you Matt Walls!
Another banger last week at 6th annual Oilfield Water Connection...
CONFERENCE BUZZ: Thank You Jennifer!
Great week at the 6th Annual Oilfield Water Connection Conference, connecting with operators, investors and industry leaders.
CONFERENCE BUZZ: Thank you BSN!
From May 5–6, we participated in the 6th Oilfield Water Connection event in Irving, a leading oilfield water industry conference and tradeshow focused on produced water treatment and optimization in the oil & gas sector.
CONFERENCE BUZZ: Thank you John & Bechtel!
This week, Paul Porcaro, Joe Kanzleiter and I had the opportunity to spend some time in Irving, TX at Oilfield Water Connection's Annual Market Conference
CONFERENCE BUZZ: Thank you Alex!
Water remains one of the most critical and complex challenges in oil and gas, and the conversations at the 6th Annual Oilfield Water Markets Conference reflect it.
WATER EARNINGS SEASON: WaterBridge
Increased full-year 2026 guidance ranges for produced water handling volumes...
WATER EARNINGS SEASON: TETRA
Water & Flowback Services revenue increased 3% sequentially...
WATER EARNINGS SEASON: TPL
"We are closing in on significant milestones in our emerging opportunities in produced water desalination and land opportunities involving data centers and power generation..."
WATER EARNINGS SEASON: LandBridge
They reported an increase in produced water volumes and related royalties in the quarter...
Podcast: Culture, Mentors, and a Life in Water Treatment: A Conversation with John Durand
From our recent event's media partner comes a great podcast with one of our speakers! Check it out here...
May 20 Webinar You Should Hear: 'The Next Era For Permian Water Management'
Join B3 Insight's expert team for a forward-looking briefing on the geologic, infrastructure, and regulatory shifts that are reshaping water management and economics across the basin.
Podcast On Data Center Water Use in Texas
In this conversation, Dr. Todd Votteler, Principal of Collaborative Water Resolution and Editor-in-Chief of Texas+Water and the Texas Water Journal, talks with Dr. Margaret Cook, Vice President of Water & Community Resilience at the Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC), about water use of data centers in Texas.
Midland seminar highlights long-term need for new water sources
This year’s award went to state Sen. Charles Perry for his leadership in prompting state officials to develop statewide water plans and advancing discussions on the use of produced water.
More than a dozen people indicted in large-scale oil theft in Permian Basin
More than a dozen people from Texas and New Mexico were indicted by a federal grand jury for their alleged roles in a large-scale oil theft.
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