Western Midstream Partners Commissions Second Permian Produced-Water Treatment Pilot

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Western Midstream Partners has commissioned a second large-scale produced-water treatment pilot facility in the Permian Basin, developed with major oil and gas partners to materially expand water reclamation capacity in West Texas. The new facility treats 2,000 barrels per day of produced water into approximately 1,000 barrels per day of reclaimed freshwater, providing hard data on costs, reliability, and revenue potential. Western Midstream is working alongside Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Devon, and ExxonMobil, aligning its infrastructure plans with the water needs of some of the largest Permian producers. The initiative aims to support beneficial reuse of produced water for potential industrial and community uses while reducing disposal volumes, and could position Western Midstream as a preferred water infrastructure partner relative to peers such as Enterprise Products Partners, Kinder Morgan, or Energy Transfer.

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Commissioned a second produced-water treatment pilot, expanding water reclamation capacity and positioning as a preferred infrastructure partner.

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