Energy Water Solutions is a company.
Key people at Energy Water Solutions.
Energy Water Solutions was founded by bill weathersby (Founder, Chairman and CEO).
Key people at Energy Water Solutions.
Energy Water Solutions was founded by bill weathersby (Founder, Chairman and CEO).
Energy Water Solutions (EWS), based in Houston, Texas, is a water technology company specializing in patented wastewater evaporation technology called VOX™ (vaporization in a box) for the oil & gas, landfill, chemical industries, and other industrial applications.[1][2][3][4] It serves energy producers and industrial clients facing high wastewater volumes, reducing disposal costs by up to 90%, minimizing truck traffic, and enabling ESG compliance through safe, reliable evaporation that returns water to the water cycle.[1][2][3] EWS offers a turnkey service—building, deploying, operating, monitoring via satellite, and maintaining modular units—delivering cost savings while prioritizing safety and environmental responsibility, with revenue under $5 million and fewer than 25 employees.[1][3][4]
Founded in 2012, EWS emerged to address produced and flowback water management challenges in the oil & gas industry, particularly in high-volume basins like the Permian, where traditional disposal methods were costly, regulatory-constrained, and seismically risky.[2][3] Led by CEO Beau Egert, the Texas-based company developed its proprietary VOX™ technology as a sustainable alternative to large, inefficient competitors' systems.[2] Early focus on ESG-responsible evaporation gained traction through proven performance, with units capable of evaporating up to 1,000 barrels per day per setup, expandable via manifolding.[2]
EWS rides the wave of escalating wastewater challenges in oil & gas—driven by remote high-volume production, shrinking disposal options, seismic risks, and stringent regulations—positioning evaporation as a scalable, ESG-aligned solution amid industry decarbonization pushes.[2][3] Timing aligns with Permian Basin growth and broader industrial needs for sustainable water management, where EWS reduces logistics emissions and costs, influencing ecosystem shifts toward zero-discharge tech.[1][2] By enabling 90% volume reductions and truck-free operations, it supports operators' compliance and net-zero goals, potentially expanding to power and chemicals as water scarcity intensifies.[2][3]
EWS is poised for growth by scaling VOX™ deployments in expanding basins and diversifying into power and chemicals, capitalizing on ESG mandates and regulatory tailwinds that favor low-emission evaporation over trucking or injection.[2][3] Trends like AI-monitored operations and modular tech will enhance efficiency, while partnerships could accelerate adoption amid rising water costs. Its influence may evolve from niche innovator to standard-setter in industrial water tech, redefining wastewater as a resource rather than liability—echoing its founding mission to revolutionize management safely and sustainably.[1][2]
