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So to reword the title to be accurate in your eyes would

> Current Drilling Techniques Reawaken Sleeping Faults in Texas

work? The injection of water is part of how they currently operate, if there are other ways for them to drill then society should decide whether the increased costs are worth it but... how they currently drill is causing this issue.

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That's incorrect; as the OP said, how they drill is not the alleged issue.

I think you mean how they "produce". Two completely separate things. There are many production methods. Wells can be drilled in several ways, and several different kinds of production can happen on them.

That is a purely semantic argument and you know it.

Semantics is important. People are making decisions based on semantics.

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