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B3 Insight and SatSense Bring Satellite Ground-Motion Intelligence to the Railroad Commission of Texas
Reading Time: 2 minutesSatSense InSAR data in B3 Insight’s OilfieldH2O platform will support the RRC’s Underground Injection Control program across the Permian Basin Denver, CO and Leeds, UK –

The Haynesville Uses More Frac Water Per Well Than Any Major U.S. Shale Play
Reading Time: 4 minutesMost coverage of the Haynesville focuses on gas fundamentals such as completions activity, Henry Hub pricing, and LNG offtake commitments along the Gulf Coast. These

What Operator-Level Disposal Data Reveals About the Permian Water Market
Reading Time: 3 minutesFormation pressure conditions and injection efficiency are becoming material inputs in how Permian water disposal assets get valued and underwritten. B3 Insight’s 1Q 2026 Permian

The Disposal Illusion: Why Moving Water Is Not the Same as Managing It
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis article is a summarized and edited version of a piece originally written by Pat Patton, published on Substack in May 2026. The Permian’s growing

Are You Underwriting Permian Permitted Capacity — or Permian Deliverable Capacity?
Reading Time: 4 minutesWater handling is now a structural cost driver, and it’s showing up in valuations. What 2H 2025 basin data tells us about SWD capacity, pore

As Reservoir Quality Declines, Water Costs Rise
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhy Higher Oil Prices Don’t Guarantee More Permian Production – Part 2 of 2 By Patrick Patton, VP of Products, B3 Insight In Part 1 of this series, we examined how

B3 Insight Launches InjectIQ: Forecasting Software for Water, Injection Capacity, and Reservoir Pressure
Reading Time: 3 minutesDenver, CO – March 31, 2026 — B3 Insight today announced the launch of InjectIQ, an AI-enabled forecasting software tool designed to model produced water volumes, saltwater disposal capacity,

Permian Economics are Shifting, and Produced Water Is the Variable
Reading Time: 2 minutesDisposal constraints, rising formation pressure, produced water growth, and infrastructure concentration are beginning to influence long-term asset valuation across the basin. “Permitted capacity overstates functional

Rising Oil Prices, Finite Disposal
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhy Higher Oil Prices Don’t Guarantee More Permian Production – Part 1 of 2 By Patrick Patton, VP of Products, B3 Insight Periods of geopolitical
