A joint workshop with DEG & EMD
Solving Water Problems in Oil and Gas Production
Contact:
GTW Registrar
Tel: +918 560-2650
Fax: +918 560-2678
Susan Nash,
Ph.D.
Director of Education and Professional Development
+918 560-2604
Amy Mahan
GTW Coordinator
+918 560-9431
Sponsors:
EMD/DEG North America GTW
Solving Water Problems in Oil and Gas Production:
New Technologies for Cost Savings and New Revenue Flows
26-27 February 2013 | Fort Worth, Texas
Program
Preliminary
Water Resources for Shale Gas and Tight Oil Development: How Transdisciplinary Approaches Can be Utilized to Address the Energy-Water-Food Nexus
Gary Hanson, Red River Watershed Management Institute
Water Use in Oil & Gas Production: Legal Challenges and Opportunities
Gabriel Eckstein, Professor of Law, Texas Wesleyan University School of Law
Distribution and Character of Hydraulic Fracturing Operations in the U.S. Since 1947
Tanya Gallegos, U.S. Geological Survey Central Energy Resources Team
Water Sourcing Strategies for Shale Plays
Dan Arthur, ALL Consulting, Damian Zampogna/ALL Consulting
A Day in the Life of a Barrel of Water
Robin Watts, Linde LLC
Quantifying Regional-Scale Water Requirements for Hydraulic Fracturing
Seth Haines, USGS Energy Resources Program
Challenges and Advancements in Frac Fluid Formulation using Produced Water
Jamie Harris, Halliburton
Making Oil & Water Mix: Alliance and Trust-Building in Grassroots Community-Industry Relations
Susan Nash, AAPG
Water Well “Problems” in Areas of Unconventional Resource Development: Appearances are Deceiving and Solutions are Many
John V. Fontana, Vista GeoScience; David M. Seneshen, Vista GeoScience
Hydraulic Fracturing and Water Policy and Regulatory Issues in New York State
Kathryn Garcia, NYC Environmental Protection Commissioner
Saving money and conserving freshwater while expanding development of the Eagle Ford Shale
Doug Hall, W&M Environmental Group, Inc.
What’s in the Water: Water Quality and Radioactivity Assessment Liquid Wastes Associated with Shale Gas Development and Hydraulic Fracturing and their Impacts on the Environment
Avner Vengosh, Duke University
Hydraulic Fracturing and Water Resources: A Texas Study
Jean-Philippe “JP” Nicot, University of Texas at Austin
Microbial Sterilization of Source Water in the Oil and Gas Industry
Robert Mitchell, Bosque Systems, LLC
Water Disposal – A Growing Challenge
Owen Pinnell, Anterra Services
Hydraulic Fracturing and Groundwater Protection
Robert Traylor, Geologist Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC)
Heterogeneity of Produced Water Management Options and Regulation by State
Keith White, Chaparral Energy, LLC
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