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Texas: Toilet to frac
In July 2014, the Odessa city council approved a 10-year deal to sell some of its 6 MGD (22,710 m3/d) of tertiary treated municipal effluent to Pioneer Natural Resources for use in its oil and gas...
West Virginia: Regional produced water facility planned
Denver-based Antero Resources—an independent exploration and production company active in the Marcellus and Utica shale plays—has announced that it will build a 60,000 bbl/d (9,538 m3/d) produced...
IDA: Emerging Leaders Achievement Awards
The IDA has extended the deadline for applications for its Emerging Leaders Achievement Awards until the close of business this Friday, 27 August. A narrative description and a personal...
Texas: Industrial SWRO proposed
Texas’ General Land Office (GLO)and Tampa-based Seven Seas Water have entered into an agreement to develop a 10to 20 MGD(37,850 to 75,700 m3/d) seawater desalination plant in the Corpus...
Carlsbad Update
Carlsbad Update: Poseidon Resources’ senior vice president Peter MacLaggan told WDR that wet testing of its 50 MGD (189,250 m3/d) Carlsbad Desalination Plant began last week....
California: Desaltin’ USA
Two weeks ago, WDR included an update on the proposed Doheny Seawater Desal Project—formerly known as the Dana Point Desal Project—at Dana Point. In that update, the Municipal Water District of...
SWRO water supply integration RFP issued
As a part of its Solicited Research Program, the WateReuse Research Foundation (WRRF) has issued an RFP for a new research project entitled, Case Study of the City of Carlsbad and Surrounding Areas...
Produced Water Society announce call for papers
The Produced Water Society has issued a Call for Papers for its annual conference, which will be held on 26-27 January at the Omni Hotel in Houston, Texas. The scope of topics has been broadened...
24th Annual Caribbean Water & Wastewater Conference
The 24th Annual Caribbean Water & Wastewater Conference and Exhibition is being held in Miami, Florida, on 24-27 August. This is the premier regional event for water, wastewater and solid waste...
California: Legislation has desal, reuse provisions
As California’s drought continues, two of the state’s senators have introduced a bill entitled The California Emergency Drought Relief Act in Congress, which includes short- and long-term...
