Oil and Natural Gas Industry Workshop

May 16, 2013 - Charleston Civic Center

Workshop Agenda 

Workshop Presentations:  

• Abandoned Well Compliance Effort Update - David Belcher & Larry Board 
• Well Site Safety Plans - David Belcher & Mike Dorsey 
• Permitting Update - Gene Smith & Laura Cooper
• Water Management Plan Update - Jason Harmon
• Public Road Certification - Gary Clayton, WV Division of Highways
• Impoundment Construction and Reclamation - Steve Young, PE, PS 
• Horizontal Well Rule Overview - P. Robert Pichardo III, Esq., 
• Pipeline Safety Update - David Hippchen, WV Public Service Commission
• Construction Stormwater General Permit - Scott Mandirola 
• Waters of the United States - Susan Porter, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
• Legislative Study Update and Minimization Strategies for Fugitive Dust - Renu Chakrabarty, PE 
• Draft G70-A Natural Gas Affected Facility and Production Facility - Laura Jennings

 February 6, 2013 - Charleston Civic Center

Workshop Presentations:

• Abandoned Well Compliance - David Belcher
• Permitting Update - Gene Smith
• Coordinates for Well Locations - Michael Shank
• Water Management Plan Update - Jason Harmon
• New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) Air Permitting - Robert Keatley, P.E. 
• New Air Quality General Permit - Laura Jennings
• Well Location Restrictions - P. Robert Pichardo III, Esq.,
• Waters of the United States - Jared Pritts (US Army Corps of Engineers)
• Erosion and Sediment Control BMPs Update - Richard Campbell
• Site Construction Plans - Steve Young, P.E., P.S.

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October 24, 2012 - Flatwoods Days Hotel and Conference Center

Workshop Presentations:

• Records Submittal - James Martin
• Abandoned Wells - David Belcher
• Construction Storm Water General Permit - Scott Mandirola
• New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) Air Permitting - Robert Keatley
• New Air Quality General Permit G-70A - Laura Jennings
• Permitting - Gene Smith
• Casing and Cementing Standards (Horizontal Wells) - Draft - Jeff McLaughlin
• Erosion and Sediment Control Manual - Rick Campbell
• Construction and Inspection for Pits and Impoundments - John Quaranta, Ph.D., P.E.
• Erosion and Sediment Control Plans/Site Construction Plans - Steve Young, P.E. 
• Water Management Plan Update - Jason Harmon
• Site Reclamation Time Frames - P. Robert Pichardo III, Esq.

February 1, 2012  - Marriott Town Center Hotel, Charleston, WV
May 30, 2012 - Flatwoods Days Hotel and Conference Center, Sutton, WV

• Office of Oil and Gas Overview
• Permitting Overview
• Pits and Impoundments
• Well Site Safety Plans and Standards
• Erosion and Sediment Control
• Water Management Plans
• Notice and Bonding
• Public Notice and Commenting

Natural Gas Horizontal Well Control Act - Frequently Asked Questions

Resources

• Marcellus Shale Completion Returns Directive  
• General Water Pollution Control Permit - GP-WV-1-88
• General Water Pollution Control Permit - GP-WV-1-88 Extension
• CBM Produced Water Permit - GP-WV-1-07
• Large Volume Pit Inspection Directive
• Industry Marcellus Guidance Document
• Erosion and Sediment Control Field Manual

• Certified Lab List - Division of Water and Waste Management - Laboratory Quality Assurance Program

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