Water Quality Control Commission Adopts Rule Banning Discharge of Oil, Gas Wastewater to Ground, Surface Waters
May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025
EUGENE, Oregon, May 15 -- The Western Environmental Law Center issued the following news release:
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Water Quality Control Commission adopts rule banning discharge of oil, gas wastewater to ground, surface waters
The New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission (WQCC) today adopted a rule that prohibits the discharge of "produced water" to New Mexico's ground and surface waters. Produced water is a waste byproduct of oil and gas operations . . .
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Water Quality Control Commission adopts rule banning discharge of oil, gas wastewater to ground, surface waters
The New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission (WQCC) today adopted a rule that prohibits the discharge of "produced water" to New Mexico's ground and surface waters. Produced water is a waste byproduct of oil and gas operations . . .