Using only brackish and/or recycled water, Apache is able to address the shortage of water in West Texas. Reusing frack water is a a double whammy. Protects our precious water supply and saves money. Water disposal costs upwards of $2.50/barrel, while the cost of recycling water is around 29¢/barrel.
Source: Texas Water Board
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http://www.twdb.texas.gov/publications/reports/waterconditions/twc_pdf_archives/2013/twcDec2013.pdf
