The industry is divided on hydraulic fracturing technology. An objective view is needed to sort out the confusion and decide on best processes.

Developers of a new technology say the process can remove nearly all organic materials from produced water.

A polymer, which replaces guar in fracing fluid, has been utilized by Halliburton in Magnum Hunter’s wells in the Eagle Ford, resulting in higher flow back and improved production.

Change is inevitable, but good technology helps companies stay abreast of the turmoil and risk that go with today’s exploration and production environments.

Closed-loop reservoir stimulation system offers operators an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional methods with promising production increases.