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2009 Rocky Mountain Unconventional Gas Conference



Conference Agenda


Tuesday, October 6 & Wednesday, October 7 -- Short Course
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Appraising and Developing Unconventional Gas Reservoirs
Creties Jenkins, Vice President, DeGolyer and MacNaughton

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Thursday, October 8 -- Conference, Day 1
7:30 - 8:00 a.m. Exhibit Halls Open
8:00 a.m. Welcome
Dr. Duane Hrncir,
Interim Vice-President and Provost, SDSM&T
8:15 - 9:15 a.m. An Emerging Major Resource Play in the Williston Basin, SD
Peter Loeffler, Vice President, Exploration and Development, American Oil & Gas, Inc.

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9:20 - 10:20 a.m. High Recovery Reverse Osmosis for Treatment of Produced Water
Bob Kimball, Principal Engineer, CDM

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10:20 - 10:40 a.m. Break / Exhibit Halls Open
10:40 - 11:40 a.m. Technology of Reinforced Thermoplastic Pipe in Gathering Applications
Bob Johnson, Account Manager, Flexpipe Systems

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11:40 a.m. - 1 p.m. Lunch Break / Exhibit Halls Open
On Your Own
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Biogenic Gas in the Niobrara Formation of Central and Eastern South Dakota
George W. Shurr, President, GeoShurr Resources & Dr. Patrick Gilcrease, Associate Professor, SDSM&T

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2:05 - 3:05 p.m. 2008 S.D. Natural Gas Production Highest in Twenty-Six Years
Mack McGillivray, Senior Geologist, SD DENR Oil & Gas Section

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3:05 - 3:20 p.m. Break / Exhibit Halls Open
3:20 - 4:20 p.m. Analysis of Production Logs and Calculated Reservoir Properties to Gain a Better Understanding of True Reservoir Quality in an Effort to Eliminate Non-Productive Zones and Enhance Completion Efficiencies in Future Field Development
Wendell Salas, Technical Advisor, Halliburton

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4:20 - 4:45 p.m. Exhibit Halls Open
5:00 p.m. Informal Get Together
Location TBA

Friday, October 9 -- Conference, Day 2
7:45 - 8:00 a.m. Exhibit Halls Open
8:00 a.m. Welcome
8:05 - 9:05 a.m. Southwestern Energy and the Fayatteville Shale Play - Lessons Learned
Tom Alexander, Completion Manager, Southwestern Energy Company

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9:15 - 10:15 a.m. Technology and Greater Sage-grouse Conservation – Responding to the Threats
Tom Clayson, Senior Staff Regulatory Analyst, Anadarko

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10:15 - 10:35 a.m. Break / Exhibit Halls Open
10:35 - 11:35 a.m. How to Use and Misuse Proppant Crush Tests - Exposing the Top 10 Myths
John Kullman, Sr. Sales Engineer, CARBO Ceramics

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11:35 a.m. - 12:35 p.m. Estimating Resources and Reserves in Unconventional Gas Reservoirs
Creties Jenkins, Vice President, DeGolyer and MacNaughton

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12:35 p.m. Closing

While every attempt will be made to adhere to the schedule, the status / availability of speakers and moderators is subject to change. The preliminary agenda may be modified slightly by the School of Mines in the best interest of the conference.


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