Section 4.112 - [Effective 7/1/2025] Authorized Recycling(a) Produced water recycling is authorized if:(1) produced water is recycled for use in drilling operations, completion operations, hydraulic fracturing operations, or as another type of oilfield fluid to be used in the wellbore of an oil, gas, geothermal, or service well;(2) produced water recycling pits are operated in accordance with §4.113 and §4.115 of this title (relating to Authorized Pits, and Schedule B Authorized Pits); and(3) recycling is limited to oil and gas waste; commingling of treated oil and gas waste with other treated fluid from sources outside of the Commission's jurisdiction may only be authorized at the Director's discretion.(b) Treated fluid may be reused in any other manner without a permit from the Commission provided the reuse occurs pursuant to a permit issued by another state or federal agency.(c) Fluid that meets the requirements of subsection (a) or (b) of this section is a recyclable product.16 Tex. Admin. Code § 4.112
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 50, Number 01, January 3, 2025, TexReg 0070, eff. 7/1/2025