Comparison of Water Demand for Hydraulic Fracturing relative to Energy Production in Major U.S. Shale Oil Plays

Robert C Reedy, University of Texas at Austin, Jackson School of Geosciences, Bureau of Economic Geology, Austin, TX, United States, Bridget R Scanlon, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States and Jean-Philippe Nicot, University of Texas at Austin, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, United States