Standardizing storage installations
CDM Smith developed consistent impoundment designs, helping streamline installation procedures and reduce storage site failures.
Client
Confidential Client
Location
Permian Basin, Texas
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Enhancing water reliability for large-scale unconventional oil and gas operations
In the arid Texas Permian Basin, reliable access to water is essential for efficient drilling. Since 2015, CDM Smith has helped improve how water is stored, blended, and delivered across a developer’s operations, thus ensuring consistent supplies and reducing leaks, failures, and freshwater purchase risks.
Building durable impoundments
Four impoundments including freshwater, brackish, and produced water ponds were designed for long-term integrity.
Client
Confidential Client
Location
Permian Basin, Texas