In this Insights episode of the Oil & Gas Journal ReEnterprised podcast, Alex Procyk, upstream editor, continues his discussion on produced water in Permian basin.

In this second part of the two-part series, Procyk details some of the potential solutions for all of this produced water and some of the difficulties still to be addressed.

In this Insights episode of the Oil & Gas Journal ReEnterprised podcast, Alex Procyk, Upstream Editor, centers the discussion on produced water in Permian basin and makes it clear why the topic of produced water will be of growing importance across a variety of industries and for society as a whole.

In this first part of a two-part series, Procyk breaks down what produced water is, where it's coming from, where it's going, its consequences, and potential options for reuse in ways beneficial to industry and agriculture.

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Procyk, Alex, "Delaware basin model quantifies SWD pressure effects," OGJ, Oct. 3, 2022.

Railroad Commission of Texas, "Federally Funded Well Plugging, Orphaned Well Site Plugging, Remediation and Restoration."

WestWater Research LLC, "Water Market Insider, Q3 2022."

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In this Market Focus episode of the Oil & Gas Journal ReEnterprised podcast, Conglin Xu, Oil & Gas Journal Managing Editor - Economics, discusses the latest decisions by OPEC+ to delay oil production increases and extend cuts.

Xu details the implications of the decisions on the global energy markets. In addition to the podcast, find more economics data as it relates to the oil and gas industry at OGJ.com.

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