UTA partners with Apache Corporation to conduct a baseline water quality study in the area of the Alpine High oil and gas resource play

Chemists from The University of Texas at Arlington have partnered with Apache Corporation to conduct a baseline water quality study of groundwater and surface water in the newly discovered Alpine High resource play in West Texas. In September of 2016, Apache announced that it has discovered approximately 15 billion barrels of oil equivalent in southern Reeves County, Texas. The Alpine High resource play lies in the southern corner of the Delaware Basin within the prolific Permian Basin. “This marks an exciting opportunity for our team to collaborate with an industry partner in an area