by Liam Smith | April 10, 2025 | Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Industrial Pollution, Industrial Wastewater, Industry, Irrigation, IX Water, O & G Produced Wastewater
Tired of watching valuable water resources get hauled away and wasted?When oil and gas is extracted, plenty of another valuable resource is also produced. Contaminated water. Traditionally, it’s trucked off for disposal miles away—gone forever. But IX Water transforms...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | February 12, 2021 | Location, Water
New Mexico is making progress! Yesterday a NM Senate bill that would restrict the use of freshwater by oil and gas operations in most cases, and assess penalties for spills, passed the Senate Conservation Committee Tuesday and proceeded through the Legislature. Senate...
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...