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 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 11, 2020 | IX Water, O & G Produced Wastewater, Social Media, Wastewater, Water
New Mexico’s Oil Conservation Comission has agreed to set a hearing date for a proposed rule that would make spilling produced water illegal, reports the New Mexico Political Report. Produced water is the toxic waste water that comes up with oil or gas during...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | September 28, 2020 | Drinking Water, Environment, Health, Social Media, Water
Looks like a harmless body of water, right? Maybe not. I hadn’t heard of this happening for years – not since I lived in Orlando when a couple of people died from the brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri. Our parents always warned us not to dive into, or...