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Texas Produced Water Treatment and Reuse Initiative

Planned · Texas · Last reported Mar 2025

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This project involves the treatment of produced water (waste brine from oil production) to remove toxic contaminants so that it can be safely released into rivers or used for agricultural and industrial purposes. The initiative aims to address Texas' water shortages by increasing the state's water supply through innovative water treatment methods. Legislation (House Bill 49) has been proposed to p

Status
Prospective
Sector
Raw Materials, Oil and Gas, Water Supply and Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Inkl

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The project “Texas Produced Water Treatment and Reuse Initiative” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Odessa, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Inkl.

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2026-07-22

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This project involves the treatment of produced water (waste brine from oil production) to remove toxic contaminants so that it can be safely released into rivers or used for agricultural and industrial purposes. The initiative aims to address Texas' water shortages by increasing the state's water supply through innovative water treatment methods. Legislation (House Bill 49) has been proposed to provide legal protections to oil companies, transportation companies, and landowners involved in the treatment and sale of produced water, encouraging the expansion of this water reuse effort.

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Water Management

Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

Texas

City

Odessa

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Raw Materials, Oil and Gas, Water Supply and Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government

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2025-05-22

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