New Mexico Lawmakers to Decide Whether Oil and Gas Wastewater Could Be Reused on Wide Scale

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By By Carrie KleinDec 27, 2024, 5:00 am91 pts
If new rules are approved, treated “produced water” could be used for agriculture, growing trees and manufacturing. By Carrie Klein In New Mexico—one of the largest producers of oil and gas in the country—researchers are trying to grow hemp, sunflowers and trees with purified fracking wastewater. For…

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