by Deborah A. Deal, APR | April 15, 2022 | Drinking Water, Wastewater, Water
If you are reading this right now it is probably already in your body. Will it cause infertility if you are a male? If you are female, will it cause you to miscarry your fetus, or damage your child before it is even born? Will the PFAS in your body cause diabetes,...
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 | March 22, 2021 | Drinking Water, O & G Produced Wastewater
Today is WORLD WATER DAY! https://www.worldwaterday.org Did you know that only 3% of the earth’s water is fresh. 2.5% of that water is unavailable – it’s locked up in glaciers, polar ice caps, atmosphere, and soil; highly polluted; or lies too far...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | November 23, 2020 | O & G Produced Wastewater, Water
The Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission Unanimously Adopts 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, 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...
