1) Petroleum production
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Produced water is a term used in the oil industry to describe water that is produced as a byproduct along with the oil and gas. Oil and gas reservoirs often have water as well as hydrocarbons, sometimes in a zone that lies under the hydrocarbons, and sometimes in the same zone with the oil and gas. Oil wells sometimes produce large volumes of wate...
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the water extracted from the subsurface with oil and gas. It may include water from the reservoir, water that has been injected into the formation, and any chemicals added during the production/treatment process. Produced water is also called “brine� (and may contain high mineral or salt content) or “formation water.� Some pro...
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Water brought to the surface through the borehole. Primary waste during production is produced water, which can comprise 98% of material brought to the surface. Conventional natural gas wells typically produce less water than oil wells. Produced water can become a significant waste stream during the production phase. Regulations govern the disposa...
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