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May 21, 2018 Groundwater Management / Water Valuation

Economic valuation of groundwater in Texas

Gabriel Collins, “Economic valuation of groundwater in Texas,” Texas Water Journal Volume 9, Number 1, May 21, 2018, https://journals.tdl.org/twj/index.php/twj/article/view/7068/pdf, (50-68) Groundwater

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May 3, 2018 Frac water / produced water

The Lifetime Water Transport Needs of a Permian Basin Oil Well Can Exceed the Mass of the Empire State Building

Try this one on for size: Full testimony available at: https://www.bakerinstitute.org/media/files/files/04c6f77b/collins-testimony-042018.pdf  

May 2, 2018 Frac water / produced water

Legislative Testimony: Better Water Management Makes Oilfield Roads Safer

Addressing the Impacts of Oil & Gas Development on Texas Roads 20 April 2018, testimony to the Texas House of

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March 21, 2018 Frac water / Groundwater Management / Water Valuation

Groundwater Valuation in Texas: The Comparable Transactions Method

Full Analysis available at: https://www.bakerinstitute.org/media/files/files/6268119b/bi-report-032018-ces-groundwatervalue.pdf Synopsis: Multiple methods can be used to value groundwater, with some more applicable in certain situations

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March 19, 2018 Food-Water-Energy nexus / Frac water / Groundwater Management

Valuing Groundwater: A Tricky Business

The author discussed a range of methods that can be used–and are used–to value groundwater resources in Texas.  Full presentation

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February 19, 2018 Food-Water-Energy nexus / produced water

Putting Produced Water Management in a Global Perspective

Keynote address delivered to Produced Water Society Seminar 2018 13 February 2018, Sugar Land, TX Gabriel Collins, J.D., Baker Botts

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February 15, 2018 Frac water / produced water

Key Permian Basin Oil Producers Can Now Move More Water Per Day Than Midland or Odessa

Gabriel Collins, “Key Permian Basin Oil Producers Can Now Move More Water Per Day Than Midland or Odessa,” Texas Water

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December 11, 2017 Frac water / Groundwater Management

Valuation of Groundwater In Place at a Delaware Basin Frac Water Supplier

To either close deals or resolve disputes, parties and courts must be able to attach a credible economic value to water. In many cases, the water at issue may still be underground in the aquifer.

October 18, 2017 Uncategorized

Frac Ranching vs. Cattle Ranching: Exploring the Economic Motivations Behind Conflicts Over Produced Water Recycling Projects

Full Article Executive Summary: The issue matters because increased produced water recycling can help operators achieve significant structural cost-reductions—both for

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October 2, 2017 Frac water / produced water

Recycle Produced Water, Reduce Costs, and Boost Invest-able Capital

Gabriel Collins, “Recycle Produced Water, Reduce Costs, and Boost Invest-able Capital,” Texas Water Intelligence™, Water Note #6, 2 October 2017 Surface

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September 29, 2017 Food-Water-Energy nexus

Carbohydrates, H2O, and Hydrocarbons: Grain Supply Security and the Food-Water-Energy Nexus in the Arabian Gulf Region

Food-Energy-Water: The Three-Legged Stool on Which Civilization Stands

June 19, 2017 Frac water / Groundwater Management / produced water

How Much Water Does Apache Potentially Need to Develop Alpine High?

Gabriel Collins, “How Much Water Does Apache Potentially Need to Develop Alpine High?,” Texas Water Intelligence™, Water Note #5, 19 June

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