by Ellie Cabell | November 30, 2020 | Location, O & G Produced Wastewater, Social Media, Water
New Mexico is now requiring oil and gas operators to report a bit of information regarding water use. Companies will have to report how much water is used to complete a well. Between two and eight million gallons of water is used to frack a well. The New Mexico Bureau...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | November 23, 2020 | O & G Produced Wastewater, Social Media, Water
The Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission Unanimously Ado​pts New Rules. COGCC announced today it has completed the rulemaking hearings addressing Mission Change, Alternative Location Analysis, Cumulative Impacts, and Compensatory Mitigation for Wildlife, as...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | November 19, 2020 | Environment, Industrial Wastewater, IX Water, O & G Produced Wastewater, Social Media, Wastewater
What’s holding parched California back from treating and reusing its produced water (wastewater) from oil & gas drilling? The Bakersfield Californian reported recently that it’s money. John Cox reports that “treating oilfield produced water can be expensive, not...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | November 17, 2020 | O & G Produced Wastewater, Social Media, Wastewater, Water
Beautiful, aren’t they? They are the blossoms of almond trees! Almonds are native to Iran and surrounding countries. The U.S. grows them mainly in California. Tasty and nutritious, almond trees require a LOT of water, which is in short supply in CA. But CA does...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | November 16, 2020 | Earthquakes, Environment, Social Media, Water
Here’s how our company, IX Power Clean Water, can prevent earthquakes … Earthquakes are estimated to cost the nation $6.1 billion annually in building stock losses according to FEMA. It has become glaringly obvious is that the way oil & gas companies...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | November 12, 2020 | Drinking Water, Industrial Wastewater, O & G Produced Wastewater, Social Media, Wastewater
In the end of 2020, state regulators approved an energy company’s request to inject millions of gallons of oil and gas wastewater into a freshwater aquifer in central Wyoming!!! Whaaaaat? O&G wastewater (aka produced water) has heavy metals, organic hydrocarbons,...