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Environmentally Responsible Results
Established in 2013 and headquartered in Houston, TX, XRI is the leading full-cycle water management and produced water midstream company with advanced water treatment technologies and recycling frameworks. We provide environmentally responsible results and sustainable solutions.
We are an integrated infrastructure business that owns and operates more than a dozen geographically dispersed recycling facilities with approximately 415 miles of permanent, large-diameter pipelines augmented by technologically advanced water treatment and recycling assets.
Bringing deep expertise and industry-leading, full-cycle water solutions, including large-scale water treatment, produced water reuse and recycling facilities, we regularly – effectively and safely – manage over 1.2 million barrels of water per day.
We partner with you long-term as your most reliable water solution provider for oil & gas development, and provide environmentally responsible results to the entire industry through our economical, dependable, safe and environmentally-friendly solutions.
- Industry-leading water treatment technology leveraging permanent and mobile platforms
- Provide water characterization studies and blending operations to deliver sustainable water resources to any required water quality specification
- Design and build complex, long distance pipelines comprised of high diameter, buried pipeline infrastructure
- Provide gathering and takeaway of produced water for E&P operators
- Integrated recycling facilities to repurpose or dispose of produced water via owned pipeline networks
- Strategically located disposal wells augment water recycling capability
conserved per day
What Differentiates XRI?
XRI is a long-term partner to achieve project goals. Our deliverables include:
Developing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) based on influent and effluent data and operational objectives
Supporting design and construction of systems with a focus on operational excellence to achieve KPIs
Providing in-country operations with a goal on developing local
workforce competency
Being a source of capital
and financing
Leadership
XRI is led by a seasoned management team with extensive experience in the energy industry. We have a proven ability to develop and execute industry-leading water management solutions which create maximum value for our customers.
Matt Gabriel
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Successful entrepreneur who has found and led several high-growth, innovative companies.
Founded XRI to provide innovative water management and recycling solutions to the world’s most sophisticated energy companies.
Brendan Ederle
Chief Financial Officer
Oversees XRI’s finance, accounting and tax functions.
Previously an investment banker at Goldman Sachs, where he advised a range of private and public energy clients on strategic mergers, acquisitions and financing activities.
Nick Hines
Chief Operations Officer
Oversees XRI’s operations and is responsible for XRI’s integrated water resources and recycling management plans.
Previously served as SVP Operations of Pilot Water Solution after a successful merger with Oilfield Water Logistics where he was President and COO.
Chris Harich
Chief Strategy Officer
Oversees XRI’s Strategic Opportunities & Technology initiatives.
Previously served as U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Project Chief for multiple nationally strategic integrated water resource management studies using advanced technologies.
Patrick Troy
Chief Growth Officer
Oversees XRI’s business development and strategic growth initiatives.
Previously served as Senior Vice President & GM of the Heavy Industry Division at Evoqua Water Technologies / Xylem where he led sales and operational management.
Ginny Kadlick
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Oversees XRI’s legal and land functions.
Previously with Fountain Quail Energy Services, LLC, and Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation.
Sponsor
Morgan Stanley Energy Partners, the energy-focused private equity business of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, is a leading energy private equity platform that makes privately negotiated equity and equity-related investments in energy companies located primarily in
North America.
Morgan Stanley Energy Partners pursues a differentiated investment strategy, focused on the buyout and build-up of strategically attractive, established energy businesses across the energy value chain in partnership with world-class management teams. For further information about Morgan Stanley Energy Partners, please visit www.morganstanley.com.