“…Reuse of treated PW has the potential to provide a useful water resource, particularly in water-scarce regions with increasing of oil and gas production (Echchelh et al, 2020;Gray, 2020;Nadella et al, 2020). The proposed uses of treated PW are diverse and include irrigation, habitat watering, livestock consumption, dust control, power generation, oil and gas field operations, and as an extreme example, drinking water (Echchelh et al, 2018;Al-Ghouti et al, 2019;Ginsberg et al, 2019;Scanlon et al, 2020).…”