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· Foster collaboration across the water life cycle and strategy community by connecting operators, regulators, technology specialists and academia to share practical approaches to water production, injection, disposal, and reuse.
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· Deliver virtual events and workshops that strengthen SPE members’ technical skills and expand their knowledge.
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· Share best practices and technical insights through communications and publications that promote professionalism and continuous learning.
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· Use social media for communication and knowledge exchange within the water life cycle and strategy community across the petroleum industry and beyond.
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· Identify emerging water management technologies, regulatory developments, and cross-disciplinary approaches that support oil and gas operational efficiency with environmental responsibility.
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· Hold an annual section meeting at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE) to encourage networking and discussion of key water management topics.
Operational & Strategic Metrics (examples)
Water intensity by asset, reuse ratio, treatment uptime, chemical consumption, solids handling performance, and cost per barrel treated—paired with quality/fit-for-purpose thresholds and a clear uncertainty story.