Midstream Water
At more than 12 million gallons of water per well, "midstream water" has gained traction in upstream oil & gas.
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An overall production slowdown– shaped by lower demand because of COVID-19, geopolitics, and sub-$30 per barrel prices– could, once again, drive increased focus on water management costs in hydraulic fracturing.
Reese Tisdale, President, Bluefield Research
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