Bennet, Markey Push for Support for Colorado "Produced Water"? Efforts
Byproduct of Oil and Gas Production Could Help Boost Water Supplies for Drought-Stricken Communities Letter to Salazar urges support from Interior Department to Help Fund Previously Enacted Grant Program
May 15, 2009
Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and
Congresswoman Betsy Markey are seeking funding for local efforts to
turn "produced water" into a resource that could benefit
drought-stricken communities and help ease the demand for water in
Colorado and the West.
In a letter to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, Bennet and Marke...