The Western Company of Texas Inc., headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is a leading provider of high-capacity overland water transfer services to the domestic oil and gas exploration and production industry. The Company operates principally in the Bakken, Barnett, Eagle Ford, Granite Wash and Haynesville shale plays. Western was founded in 2001 by Dale and Linda Behan and has grown to become one of the largest water transfer companies in the oil and gas industry.