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Texas Legislature Allows Saltwater Pipeline Operators to Build Pipelines Along Public Roadways for Disposal of Fracking and Other Drilling Wastewater

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By Jillian Marullo Senate Bill 514, signed into law on June 14, 2013, authorizes saltwater pipeline operators in Texas “to install, maintain, and operate” saltwater pipelines “through, under, along, across, or over a public road” in order to transport the wastewater produced by hydraulic fracturing operations to disposal sites.

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1/4 Century: What Was the Oil and Gas Industry Like in the Early 2000s? Part 2

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Technology Takes Hold: The introduction of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling unlocked resources once deemed inaccessible, enabling recovery rates 30% higher than traditional methods. unconventional gas market, dominating the hydraulic fracturing sector. By 2005, analysts predicted the Bakken contained 4.3

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AI in Oil and Gas – A Game-Changer for Efficiency and Profitability

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