2023 E&P Meritorious Awards for Engineering Innovation

Hart Energy’s Meritorious Awards for Engineering Innovation recognizes 17 technologies for engineering excellence in the upstream petroleum industry and highlights new products and technologies that demonstrate innovation in concept, design and application. 

Industry Short on Data about Fully Treated Produced Water

Data on treated produced water can help the industry find more uses for the water that comes out of the reservoir during production.

Testing the Waters: New Tech Aims to Clean Oilfield's Produced H2O

From nanoparticles to air bubbles, the University of Texas Permian Basin’s Texas Water and Energy Institute is analyzing data to potentially find a home for water produced during oil production.

XRI Begins Construction of Permian Water Pipeline System

The Evolution Pipeline will total 230 miles of pipe in its water recycling system in the Midland Basin, XRI says.

De Nora Named Partner for Martin County Produced Water Recycling Center

De Nora Neptune's ClorTec technology will allow Permian Basin producers to recycle produced water for fracking operations, conserving freshwater for the inhabitants of the region.

Water Recycling Hitting Its Renaissance in US Shale

Oil and gas water management experts discuss the renaissance of the reuse and recycling of produced water while also addressing potential roadblocks and the U.S. shale industry’s ESG story.

Texas Pacific Land, WaterBridge Form Delaware Basin Water Alliance

Texas Pacific Land Corp.' and WaterBridge NBD's alliance will provide the Delaware Basin with a model for sustainable, ESG-friendly operations.

Water Management: Putting Water to Work in US Shale Operations

The reuse of produced water is on the rise as water management evolves in the U.S. shale industry.

Aris Water Solutions Acquires Delaware Energy Assets in Exchange for Stock

Aris Water Solutions said in its earnings release that it had acquired all of Delaware Energy’s assets on Aug. 1 in exchange for 3.37 million Class A shares and a small, volumetric-based contingent consideration paid over five years. 

New Realities Change the Face of Frac Water Use

Reusing produced water for frac jobs can improve production and ease the need for freshwater supplies, while also reducing demand for disposal wells.