Register Now for the Produced Water Society Permian Basin 11th Annual Conference & Exhibition – August 11 – August 13, 2026 – Midland, TX
August 11–13, 2026
Bush Convention Center
Midland, Texas
Theme: Produced Water in the Permian: Powering Energy Resilience
The 11th Annual Permian Basin Conference & Exhibition brings together operators, policymakers, regulators, technology innovators, investors, and researchers to explore the evolving role of produced water in supporting the future of energy infrastructure.
As energy security remains a global priority, the Permian Basin continues to play a critical role in delivering reliable energy. The conference will focus on how responsible produced water management supports long-term energy resilience while addressing emerging opportunities across the industry.
Conference Topics
- Water Stewardship – Explore responsible water management practices that support environmental protection, community engagement, and evolving regulatory requirements.
- AI & Data Center Expansion – Examine the growing demand for reliable energy and water infrastructure as artificial intelligence and hyperscale data centers continue to expand.
- Critical Mineral Resource Recovery – Learn about opportunities to recover valuable minerals such as lithium, bromine, and magnesium from produced water.
- Agriculture & Land Restoration – Discover advancements in water treatment technologies that support beneficial reuse for agriculture, rangeland restoration, and ecosystem stewardship.
About the Produced Water Society
The Produced Water Society (PWS) is a Texas-based nonprofit organization with more than 36 years of supporting the oil and gas industry. Its mission is to improve the management and disposition of produced water by promoting best practices, sharing innovative solutions, and fostering collaboration among water professionals.
