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New Texas Law Encourages Recycling of Wastewater From Oil and Gas Operations by Clarifying Ownership and Limiting Tort Liability

The Energy Law

On average, over 83,000 barrels (or 3.5 million gallons) of water is required to frack one horizontal well, many of which are fracked multiple times. In addition, for every barrel of oil or gas produced by a well, it is estimated that 7-9 barrels of wastewater are generated. In 2011, 3.5

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