Wastewater Disposal Still Plagues Gas Industry

摘要

Gas producers are still grappling with how to safely dispose of drilling wastewater as pressures mount to reduce their freshwater footprint through recycling and reuse. Facing drought-related water shortages and concerns about earthquakes linked to underground disposal wells, energy producers are looking to ramp up their recycling of treated wastewater for use in their own industry and others, including agriculture.