Water & Wastewater Treatment News For The Petroleum & Refining Industry

  1. RRC Rolls Out Regulatory Framework For Produced Water Recycling Pilot Studies 1/10/2024

    The Railroad Commission has issued a framework for pilot programs that could greatly enhance environmental protection in Texas with the potential to recycle produced water safely and economically.

  2. New Mexico Environment Department Asks The Water Quality Control Commission To Consider Water Reuse Rule 12/28/2023

    The New Mexico Environment Department’s (NMED) Water Protection Division petitioned the Water Quality Control Commission (WQCC) yesterday to consider the proposed rule 20.6.8 NMAC Ground and Surface Water Protection – Supplemental Requirements for Water Reuse. 

  3. Cyber Enviro-Tech, Inc. Test Results Show Increased Oil Production While Combating Water Contamination 12/20/2023

    Cyber Enviro-Tech, Inc. (OTC Pink: CETI) is a water science technology company that specializes in reservoir enhancement processes for increased oil production and remediating oil wastewater.

  4. WVU Research Helps Power Plants Recycle Water Using Wastewater From Oil And Gas Mining 12/5/2023

    Simulations from West Virginia University researchers demonstrate their use of two kinds of industrial wastewater to decontaminate each other has the potential to slash a power plant’s total water use.

  5. Gov. Lujan Grisham To Establish First-Of-Its-Kind Strategic Water Supply – $500M Investment Will Leverage Advanced Market Commitments 12/5/2023

    At the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a first-of-its-kind strategic water supply to increase drought resilience and advance clean energy production and storage.

  6. Burnham RNG Is Acquired By Ares Management 12/4/2023

    Burnham RNG ("Burnham" or the "Company"), a full-service developer and owner of organic waste management and anaerobic digestion biogas assets across the U.S., announced today that a fund managed by Ares Management's Infrastructure Opportunities strategy ("Ares") has made a strategic investment to acquire the Company from Edge Natural Resources ("Edge").

  7. M Vest Water Announces NORWAPOL Contract 11/27/2023

    M Vest Water has been awarded a contract from a major global petrochemical producer for the delivery of our NORWAPOL process in one of the clients existing Norwegian water treatment plants for boiler feed water.

  8. Henkel Acquires Specialized Supplier For Innovative Composite Repair And Reinforcement Solutions 11/2/2023

    Henkel acquired the US-based Critica Infrastructure (“Critica”), a specialized supplier of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) composite solutions for the world’s most critical infrastructure such as oil and gas transmission as well as municipal water supply systems.

  9. QSTP Session Showcases Collaborative Research For Sustainable Water Management In Oil And Gas Industry 10/24/2023

    The effective and sustainable management of wastewater generated during oil and gas operations was the focus of the most recent ‘Meet the Expert’ session organized by Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP), a member of Qatar Foundation.

  10. Cyber Enviro-Tech, Inc Signs A Service Agreement With Crosstex Environmental STX, LLC, To Clean Contaminated Oil Production Wastewater 10/17/2023

    Cyber Enviro-Tech, Inc is pleased to announce the signing of a service agreement with Crosstex Environmental STX, LLC for the biological cleaning of contaminated oil production wastewater.