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3. Waste
􀂃 Natural Resources Code 91.101, Texas
Water Code Section 26.131, adopted in 1977
􀂃 Railroad Commission is solely responsible
for control and disposition of waste,
abatement and prevention of pollution of
surface and subsurface water, from activities
associated with the exploration, development,
and production of oil and gas.
The RRC regulates waste associated with..
•Oil and Gas Wells (includes completion).
•Pipelines: (Oil, Gas, LNG)
•Natural Gas Processing Plants
•Salt Dome Cavern Storage
•Bulk Storage of Crude Oil
•RRC Commercial Disposal Facilities
Produced Water, Brine, and
Saltwater
• Reservoirs that produce oil and natural gas
also produce water. This water is
commonly referred to as produced water.
• Produced water usually contains a lot of salt
and is referred to as brine or saltwater.
Getting Rid of Oilfield Brine
• How about putting the oilfield brine back
where it came from?
• How do you do that? … that is what an
injection well does.
• An injection well is a special kind of well
that is set up to inject fluids back into the
reservoirs.