Water management

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August 02, 2019
Water midstream provider Lagoon Water Solutions closed on an $85 million purchase of Continental's eastern STACK water recycling facility, gathering system and three related disposal wells in Blaine County, Oklahoma.
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July 29, 2019
As much as $9-billion will be needed over the next decade to dispose of produced water in the world’s busiest shale field, according to Raymond James & Associates Inc.
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July 17, 2019
Solaris Water launches operations at its expanded Lobo Ranch Produced Water Recycling and Blending Center in Eddy County, New Mexico.
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June 24, 2019
For companies that haul oil and natural gas, the next big thing may be dirty water, according to Jefferies Group LLC.
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May 29, 2019
Exterran Corporation, a global systems and process company offering solutions in the oil, gas, water, and power markets, announces its Water Solutions business has secured a significant produced water treatment contract with a major operator in the Midland area of the Permian basin.
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April 11, 2019
Post Oak Energy Capital, LP and Genesis Park, LLC, through investment partnerships each company separately manages, has announced that they have led a $200 million equity commitment to Layne Water Midstream Holdings, LLC (LWM).
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February 11, 2019
Blackstone has announced that funds managed by Blackstone Energy Partners L.P. have formed Waterfield Midstream, a full-cycle provider of water management services, including water gathering, treatment, recycling and disposal, to provide solutions to producers in the Permian Basin.
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December 25, 2018
Saudi Arabia plans to tender or award six water-related projects in 2019 as it pushes ahead with a privatization program that got off to a slow start.
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December 17, 2018
In response to the challenges of effective water injection in fractured reservoirs, independent global completions service company Tendeka has launched a new technology to optimize oil production.
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December 06, 2018
Texas is considering new restrictions on how shale explorers dispose of wastewater from oil drilling as earthquakes rattle the largest oil-producing American state.
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November 15, 2018
Gardner Denver Petroleum & Industrial Pumps is pleased to introduce Fluid Transfer Technology of Barberton, Ohio, and O’Connell Jetting of Benicia, California, as the newest members of the rental partnership program for Gardner Denver.
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October 10, 2018
Providing the market with a cold-weather solution, Dow Microbial Control, a business unit of DowDuPont Specialty Products, has launched two new products within its AQUCAR Water Treatment Microbiocides portfolio.
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August 29, 2018
In West Texas, home to America’s most prolific oil play, the problem isn’t too little water, it’s too much of it.
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August 16, 2018
Oil and water tend to separate, but they mix well enough to form stable oil-in-water emulsions in produced water from oil reservoirs to become a problem. Rice University scientists have developed a nanoparticle-based solution that reliably removes more than 99% of the emulsified oil that remains after other processing is done.
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June 20, 2018
For operators in the Permian basin, executing successful drilling programs hinges on an ability to manage the flowback and produced water associated with new wells coming online.
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May 02, 2017
Emerson Automation Solutions launched the Roxar Salinity Measurement System for the sensitive, accurate and real-time measurement of saline water in gas production well streams at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston this week.
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April 28, 2017
GE launched OnBoard, a customizable, total integrated water treatment solution and service plan for offshore oil and gas producers.
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March 27, 2017
LUKOIL commenced construction of a water treatment facility with a capacity of 4.3 thousand cubic meters an hour at Yarega field in the Komi Republic.
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January 19, 2017
Fairmount Santrol announced today an extension to Propel SSP proppant transport technology, which increases hydraulic fracturing efficiency, for plays where operators face high produced water disposal costs and constraints on freshwater availability.
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