2012 TX Seminar

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Preliminary Presenter List

Charles Groat, CPG, Associate Director
Energy Institute - Austin, TX
Update on the Energy Institute Shale Gas Environmental Study

Julie Adams, Attorney
Sedgwick - Houston, TX
Shale gas and litigation: who is suing whom and for what?

Robert Mace, Deputy Executive Administrator
Water Science & Conservation at Texas Water Development Board - Austin, TX
Imapcts of shale-gas development on water resources

Alex Mills, President
Texas Alliance of Energy Producers - Wichita Falls, TX
The Economic Importance of the Texas Shale-gas Industry

Scott Tinker, CPG, Director
Bureau of Economic Geology - Austin, TX
Energy Security Requires a reasonable balance among energy, environment and the economy

Robert Traylor, CPG, Geologist
Texas Rail Road Commission - Austin, TX
Geologic Criteria for Determining Protected Groundwater and for Identifying Geologically Isolated Disposal Zones

Anne Weber, CPG, Attorney
Weber Law Firm - Denver, CO
Legal aspects of the oil & gas industry

Michael Young, Associate Director for Environmental Systems
Bureau of Economic Geology - Austin, TX
Above-ground energy/water aspects of unconventional gas and hydrofracing 

Hughbert Collier, CPG, Hydrogeologist
Collier Consulting, Inc. - Stephenville, TX
Groundwater resources: What to expect when you are expecting shale-gas development in your area

C.O. “Doc” Stokley, Technical Director
Stokley Petroleum Technology, Inc. - Houston, TX
Potential Environmental Impact of Shale Gas/Oil Developments


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