White Papers & Studies
Shallow Groundwater Quality and Geochemistry, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior
The Mississippi Fayetteville Shale serves as an unconventional gas reservoir across north-central Arkansas, ranging in thickness from approximately... Read More
Recovery of Freshwater Resources from Brine Desalination, Texas A&M University
Management and disposal of produced water is one of the most important problems associated with oil and gas (O&G) production... Read More
Removal of Oil & Grease in Oil Processing Wastewater, Choong Hee Rhee, Paul C. Martyn, et al.
The most important pollutants in the oil processing wastewaters are conventional pollutants such as oil and grease, suspended solids and pH, and nonconventional pollutants such as phenolic compounds, COD, sulfide and ammonia. Among these pollutants, oil and grease is one of the most complicated pollutants to remove... Read More
Wastewater Generation and Disposal from Natural Gas Wells in Pennsylvania, Duke University
The recent boom in natural gas production in Pennsylvania has generated huge volumes of wastewater... Read More
Environmental Impacts of Natural Gas Development and Production, U.S. Department of Energy
The recent growth in unconventional natural gas production has also produced a profusion of publications on the exploration, development, production... Read More
Handling Produced Water from Hydraulic Fracturing, Pam Bosche
The recycling of produced water and fracture flowback water for reuse in hydraulic fracturing is on the rise in the development of unconventional resource plays.... Read More