9th Annual

Shale Water Show 2026

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Babu Fathepure

Babu Fathepure

Oklahoma State University

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Stan Berry

Stan Berry

S&P Global

Babu Fathepure

Babu Fathepure

Oklahoma State University

Bill Walker

Bill Walker

Newfields

THE PREMIER FORUM FOR SHALE WATER MANAGEMENT FOR NORTH AMERICAN OPERATORS

Welcome to the Shale Water Show 2026, the leading event uniting shale operators, suppliers, and regulators to explore cost-effective solutions for water sourcing, treatment, disposal, and storage, specifically for North America’s shale industry.

The industry faces increasing challenges in reducing operational expenses as operators manage the high costs of produced water while balancing disposal and reuse. With water hauling accounting for up to 70% of total costs, efficient solutions are vital as hydraulic fracturing water demand continues to rise.

Join us to gain valuable insights, explore innovative water recycling and storage methods, and engage in discussions that advance sustainability in shale water management.

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Making an economic assessment of shale water management strategies

Develop a deep understanding of economic fundamentals to create a compelling business case that supports efficient shale water management strategies.

Evaluating treatment approaches for efficient water reuse and disposal

Avoid common pitfalls and apply the latest insights from shale water experts to design and implement an optimized water management strategy.

Upcoming regulations and industry standards for produced water management

Learn from key regulators and environmental experts to ensure your water management meets evolving regulations and aligns with current industry standards.

Low-cost and low-risk solutions for water treatment, recycling, and reuse

Adopt a cost-effective approach to water management that aligns with current oil market conditions.

Advanced technologies and expertise in shale water management operations

Explore advancements in water treatment, recycling, and reuse technologies that enhance operational efficiency and sustainability in shale development.

Case studies highlighting successful water management program development

Gain practical insights from shale plays across the region and apply proven strategies that drive operational efficiency, success, and long-term sustainability.

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TECHNOLOGY

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Expert Speakers

Jim Dartez

Reliant Water

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S&P Global

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SLB

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