By Mary Berg
June 16th, 2026
The Sierra Club and Commission Shift have raised concerns that the proposed rules are not specific enough since certain chemicals used in oil and gas operations are classified as trade secrets and might not be subject to contaminant measurements.
“Just don’t get ahead of the science and move it too quickly to where you end up creating more problems than you solve,” said Dan Mueller, representing the Environmental Defense Fund on the Texas Produced Water Consortium.
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