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Reusing produced water

Oilfield Technology

Most of this water goes back into the producing formations via injection wells as part of IOR and EOR programs to get more production from ageing fields. Historically, excess PW not needed for sweeping producing formations has been disposed of in Class II Saltwater Disposal wells (SWD). Venture capital money flowed in.

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Welded Together

Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

From there we started building SWDs [saltwater disposal well facilities] and buildings, along with awnings and all, he said. A Lot of Help from My Friends At this point the big question revolves around how a completely solo welder becomes a significant entrepreneur and manages a rapidly growing business.