In arid New Mexico, a debate over reusing oil-industry wastewater

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By Sara Van Note, UndarkOct 6, 2024, 9:00 am3.1k ptsInsanely GreatTop
This year, the New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission held a hearing in Santa Fe to seek public input on regulating wastewater discharge from the oil and gas industry. It ended up dealing a blow to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s ambitious proposal to reuse the water for alternative energy…

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