The temperature along Colorado’s Western Slope is rising twice as fast as the average around the world.
The (possible) end of the Colorado River
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Industrial Wastewater
Hard to believe but true
Globally, 19% of withdrawals from our precious and dwindling freshwater resources are made for industrial purposes. Shouldn’t all factories, manufacturing, energy and energy resource extraction operations be cleaning their wastewater for reuse?
The Terrible T
By treating and cleaning their produced water using IX Water’s new technology, oil & gas operators can safely reuse it onsite, or provide it to neighboring farms and ranches. It also saves operators from paying huge sums to truck their produced water offsite, and to tru…
B is for Big and Bad
Exposure to benzene can cause short and long-term health effects, including death. Benzene is prevalent in the “produced water” generated by oil & gas extraction operations. Produced water is by far the largest volume byproduct stream associated with oil & gas explorati…
“Whaaaaaat? You want to blame me?”
Across the U.S., cattle-feed crops account for 23% of all water consumption. In the Colorado River Basin, it’s over half.
Something big to celebrate!
In 2019, the Colorado legislature passed a Bill that aimed to reduce the use of the family of man-made substances known as PFAS. The chemicals, which have plagued the drinking water of large parts of Colorado such as El Paso County, can be found in non-stick products,...
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