Highlights•Economy of alternative water application for agricultural irrigation was
studied.•Challenges impeding alternative water application in agriculture were …

Oil and gas development generates large amounts of wastewater (ie, produced water),
which in California has been partially disposed of in unlined percolation/evaporation ponds …

While oilfield produced water (PW) is one of the largest, unclaimed wastewater streams of
the oil industry, it could potentially be used as a cultivation medium for microalgae …

Air pollution has emerged as a pressing global issue in recent decades. While criteria
pollutants and greenhouse gases contribute to the problem, this article explicitly addresses …

The energy industry generates large volumes of produced water (PW) as a byproduct of oil
and gas extraction. In the central United States, PW disposal occurs through deep well …

Groundwater resources are utilized near areas of intensive oil and gas development in
California's San Joaquin Valley. In this study, we examined chemical and isotopic data to …

Oilfield Produced Water (OPW) has been identified as a viable solution to mitigate water
scarcity in California's Central Valley. However, consumer perception on the use of OPW …

This report describes scientific gaps that limit our ability to predict water-quality effects on
water availability for beneficial uses across the United States. Water-quality constituents …