Water & The Barnett Shale - Texas Alliance of Energy Producers

Resource plays, or shale gas, have become the bread and butter of the industry in North Texas and are gaining international attention as well. Currently, the biggest name in resource plays is North Texas’ Barnet Shale. Why has shale production attracted so much controversy among the communities we work with? Because no issue connected with shale is more contentious than the water required to develop these assets. Join us and our guests, including Fort Worth Mayor Mike Moncrief and Director Robert Mays, Groundwater Resources Division of Texas Water Development Board, as we examine the myths vs. reality of the new resource plays

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