Reusing produced water
Oilfield Technology
JUNE 27, 2025
Every year billions of barrels of Produced Water (PW) are generated from oil and gas production around the world. 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. However, the desalination of PW generates a heavy brine by-product.
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