Water management

Article
May 2021
Houston, we have a problem!
Article
March 2021
What is the future of oilfield water management?
Article
January 2021
What will 2021 bring?
Article
November 2020
The U.S. DOE’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) is funding four projects for cost-shared R&D in produced water treatment.
Article
November 2020
Where do we go from here?
News
October 19, 2020
The acquired assets include approximately 65 miles of pipeline and 100,000 barrels per day of installed and permitted disposal capacity. As part of the sale, Cimarex has agreed to a 15-year acreage dedication in the Whites City area, which encompasses more than 40,000 acres, for the gathering, disposal and recycling of its produced water.
Article
September 2020
We’re here! Now what?
Article
September 2020
Effective management of reservoir sweep, with regard to wellbore influx, is an inherent issue affecting horizontal well lengths. As an active, self-regulating technology, autonomous inflow control devices respond to viscosity changes to choke water and gas more effectively, increasing production and sustainability.
Article
July 2020
What is WOTUS, and other threats to produced water
Article
July 2020
Formation water reduction technology improves oil/water ratio in multiple basins.
Article
May 2020
Water management in the era of Covid-19
News
April 06, 2020
“Our goal is to become the leading provider of integrated water treatment solutions in North America by providing new technologies and sustainable solutions that optimize system performance, reduce water and energy use and improve profitability for our customers,” stated Masahiko Mitsuta, chairman of the new Kurita America.
Article
March 2020
The path to sustainability
Article
February 2020
Capital discipline reining in rigs, production
Article
January 2020
Properly managing produced water is essential in U.S. shale fields. Customized solutions, optimized for long- and short-term applications, are increasing oil recovery and reducing disposal costs to maximize ROI.
News
December 18, 2019
Big Spring is the second of three facilities in Milestone’s previously announced 2019 construction program, and part of a broader goal to build the largest, most environmentally-conscious oilfield waste disposal network in the Permian basin.
News
December 18, 2019
While drilling activity in the Permian has been cooling in recent months, the business of supplying water to shale producers in the biggest U.S. oil patch – and disposing of the wastewater – continues to attract private equity.
News
December 10, 2019
Equinor performed rigorous testing of the Stauper technology at the Grane Field in the North Sea, and the results showed that up to 99.5% of oil was removed from the produced water.
Article
November 2019
Perseverance and legacy
Article
November 2019
There are principles presented in Art of the Deal that can be applied to the growth of the water midstream. The acquisition of Sabalo’s water infrastructure by HéO Midstream applies these principles.
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