by Deborah A. Deal, APR | June 14, 2021 | Agriculture, Wastewater, Water
Today I read an article about how Southern New Mexico: Growers are being heavily impacted by water cutbacks. Well — it’s time we start insisting that industry cleans/treats its water and reuses it instead of using the planet’s freshwater. Industry...
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 | December 17, 2020 | Drinking Water, Environment, Location, O & G Produced Wastewater, Wastewater
The State of New Mexico has now put an end to oil and gas companies using billions of gallons of fresh water to expand their search for hydrocarbons. On December 15, New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard sent a letter to oil and gas companies that hold...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | November 20, 2020 | Industrial Pollution, Industrial Wastewater, IX Water, O & G Produced Wastewater, Press
NOVEMBER 23, 2020, GOLDEN, CO – NASA’S Kennedy Space Center today licensed its new patented Ammonia Recovery System to Colorado-based IX Water Treatment, a division of IX Power Clean Water for commercial development. “We are looking forward to bringing this amazing...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | November 19, 2020 | Environment, Industrial Wastewater, IX Water, O & G Produced Wastewater, 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...