[Red Badger]

Purify it and use it for irrigation..................

[buffaloguy]

How about we let it evaporate?

[CedarDave]

Good article and worth reading though the excerpt was too short. There may be some investment possibilities if someone can profitably clean up the water for recycling by the oil companies or for some other commercial purpose, including irrigation.

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[crusty old prospector]

The best thing to do with it is to tidy it up a little bit and frac the next well with it. Fresh water is scarce in the Permian Basin.