Tech-Transfer Efforts Bear Fruit
dec 6, 2021
by Kevin Avila-Robinson
Albuquerque Journal Staff Writer
New Mexico’s oil and gas industry could soon clean up dirty, “produced” water with a new, low-cost filtration system developed by the New Mexico Institute for Mining and Technology in Socorro.
The university recently launched a new company, Socorro Membrane Technologies, to fully develop and market the filtration system in partnership with engineering and manufacturing firm Process Equipment & Service Co., or PESCO, based in Farmington.