Water & Wastewater Treatment News For The Petroleum & Refining Industry

  1. Examining The Role Of Bacteria In Produced Water Treatment 12/18/2025

    Berkeley Lab scientists are studying a particular kind of bacteria found in water leftover from oil and gas extraction to help inform the biological treatment of wastewater.

  2. Lamor Delivers Advanced Water Treatment Solution To Syklo's Plastic Recycling Plant In Finland – Among The First Zero Liquid Discharge Facilities In The Industry In Europe 12/17/2025

    Lamor has received an order to deliver an advanced water treatment system to Syklo, which is currently building Finland’s largest mechanical plastic recycling plant in Hyvinkää.

  3. Clean TeQ Water To Deliver Paid HIROX Pilot Deployment With NESR 12/17/2025

    Clean TeQ Water has secured a purchase order from NESR (National Energy Services Reunited Corp) for the delivery of a containerised pilot plant based on Clean TeQ’s proprietary HIROX water treatment technology.

  4. Berner Industrier Acquires Typhonix And Adds Cutting-Edge Expertise In Water Treatment 12/17/2025

    Berner Industrier has today signed an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in the Norwegian registered Typhonix AS.

  5. Defunct Pennsylvania Oil And Gas Wells May Leak Methane, Metals Into Water 11/6/2025

    In the dense forests of northwestern Pennsylvania, hundreds of thousands of retired oil and gas wells — some dating back to the mid-1800s, long before modern construction standards — dot the landscape, according to geochemists in Penn State’s College of Earth and Mineral Sciences who recently led a study in the region.

  6. Active Membranes Secures First Commercial Sale For Electro-Active Desalination Technology 11/6/2025

    Active Membranes, a leader in electro-active desalination membrane technology, today announced that it has reached commercial terms with a private oil and gas company in Southern California to deploy a first-of-its-kind facility for the desalination and beneficial reuse of produced water.

  7. Sparkle Clean Tech And Aquadei Launch Global Alliance To Transform Oil & Gas Water Treatment With Next-Gen Nanobubble Technology 11/4/2025

    Sparkle Clean Tech (SCT) (exclusive global licensee of Siemens Energy’s oil & gas water-treatment IP) and Aquadei, LLC have formed a strategic alliance to deploy Aquadei’s proprietary nanobubble and hydrodynamic cavitation technologies to oil & gas operations globally.

  8. National Pump Company Highlights Line Of Vertical Turbine Pumps For Deep Well Applications 10/30/2025

    National Pump Company, a recognized market leader in vertical turbine pumps, highlights its line of deep well vertical turbine pumps, engineered to deliver outstanding reliability and versatility for demanding water extraction projects.

  9. Kent Awarded FEED Contract For Khafji Desalter And Water Treatment Plant Upgrade By KJO 10/20/2025

    Kent, a global leader in integrated energy services, has been awarded the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract for the Upgrade Services for the Khafji Desalter and Water Treatment Plant & Related Facilities (UDWT) Project by Al-Khafji Joint Operations (KJO).

  10. Innovative Three-Phase Separator Solutions For High Water-Cut Oilfields 10/10/2025

    Across the globe, every ton of crude oil produced is accompanied by 3 to 6 tons of produced water. In China, with an annual crude oil output of about 4 billion tons, the volume of produced water requiring treatment is enormous. However, the national reuse rate remains below 70%.