Some may think it’s all about the oil in the Permian Basin, where production has surprised at 3.8 million barrels per day (MMbbl/d) and rising as operators perfect drilling and completion techniques while driving down costs.

But if a company operates in the Delaware Basin, “it really is all about the water,” said Rita Behm, regional engineer manager for Cimarex Energy Co., during AAPG’s “Global Super Basins 2019: The Permian” conference in January.

To read the full story

Select an option below:

Tap into unmatched coverage of the oil and gas industry’s entire landscape.

Get Access See more offers

Already have an account?

Sign In

Looking for Newsletters?

Manage preferences
new-construction

Are you a member of a small team, a large enterprise, or an institution?
Learn more about Group Subscriptions