[HTML][HTML] Environmental impacts of produced water and drilling waste discharges from the Norwegian offshore petroleum industry

T Bakke, J Klungsøyr, S Sanni - Marine environmental research, 2013 - Elsevier
Operational discharges of produced water and drill cuttings from offshore oil and gas
platforms are a continuous source of contaminants to continental shelf ecosystems. This …

Environmental effects of offshore produced water discharges: A review focused on the Norwegian continental shelf

J Beyer, A Goksøyr, DØ Hjermann… - Marine environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Produced water (PW), a large byproduct of offshore oil and gas extraction, is reinjected to
formations or discharged to the sea after treatment. The discharges contain dispersed crude …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals and sexual behaviors in fish–a critical review on effects and possible consequences

M Söffker, CR Tyler - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) enter aquatic ecosystems through discharged
effluents, mainly from wastewater treatment works and diffuse run off from land, and affect a …

Effect-directed identification of naphthenic acids as important in vitro xeno-estrogens and anti-androgens in North Sea offshore produced water discharges

KV Thomas, K Langford, K Petersen… - Environmental …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Produced water from offshore oil production platforms represents the largest direct
discharge of effluent into the offshore environment. Produced water effluents contain a …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals and oil and natural gas operations: potential environmental contamination and recommendations to assess complex environmental …

CD Kassotis, DE Tillitt, CH Lin… - Environmental health …, 2016 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Hydraulic fracturing technologies, developed over the last 65 years, have only
recently been combined with horizontal drilling to unlock oil and gas reserves previously …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of the association between oil and natural gas extraction processes and human reproduction

VD Balise, CX Meng, JN Cornelius-Green… - Fertility and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This systematic review identified 45 original published research articles related to oil and
gas extraction activities and human reproductive endpoints. Reproductive outcomes were …

Chemical and toxicological characterization of an unresolved complex mixture‐rich biodegraded crude oil

AG Melbye, OG Brakstad, JN Hokstad… - … and Chemistry: An …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Chemical and toxicological characterization of unresolved complex mixtures in the water‐
soluble fraction of an artificially weathered Norwegian Sea crude oil was determined by a …

Effect of ozonation on the estrogenicity and androgenicity of oil sands process-affected water

Y He, SB Wiseman, M Hecker, X Zhang… - … science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
There is increasing environmental concern about the volume of oil sands process-affected
water (OSPW) produced by the oil sands industry in Alberta, Canada. There is limited …

Development of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) exposed to produced water during early life stages: Effects on embryos, larvae, and juvenile fish

S Meier, HC Morton, G Nyhammer, BE Grøsvik… - Marine environmental …, 2010 - Elsevier
Produced water (PW) contains numerous toxic compounds of natural origin, such as
dispersed oil, metals, alkylphenols (APs), and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). In …

Bench-scale investigation of an integrated adsorption–coagulation–dissolved air flotation process for produced water treatment

JM Younker, ME Walsh - Journal of environmental chemical engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
In oil and gas extraction operations, water from the hydrocarbon reservoir is brought to the
surface along with the oil or gas. This “produced water” contains organics which may be …