All Aspects of treating and managing Produced Water, Sea Water and Recycled Water will be discussed at this three day Seminar. The emphasis will be on the latest technology and an update on the modifications and updates to the USA EPA and other regulatory requirements around the world.
Once again the Keynote speaker will outline the changes and status of the onshore and offshore permits for the USA and other parts of the world, both On Shore and Offshore.
New This Year — Pre Registration in Front of the Hilton Bar 5:30 to 7:30 PM Courtesy of Gate & Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments, Inc.
Program for Tuesday 17th January 2012
6:30 AM
Registration & Breakfast - Courtesy of Maxoil, Inc.
7:45 AM
Opening Comments: Colin Tyrie Secretary of the Produced Water Society
1
8:00 AM
INCORPORATING THE MOST VALUABLE RESOURCE TO IMPROVE NPDES COMPLIANCE Johnny Richard — Real World Surveillance
2
8:30 AM
NOVEL ION–EXCHANGE SYSTEM SOFTENS PRODUCED WATER FOR STEAM GENERATION Mike Dejak — Eco-Tec, Inc.
3
9:00 AM
INNOVATIONS IN PRODUCED WATER TREATMENT Chris Catalanotto — Siemens Water Technologies
4
9:30 AM
ON–SITE FIELD ANALYSIS OF HYDRAULIC FRACTURING FLOWBACK AND PRODUCED WATERS Johnny Robinson — Hach
10:00 AM
Coffee Break — Courtesy of Weaver Boos Consultants.
5
10:30 AM
MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY PRETREATMENT Peter Cartwright – Cartwright Consulting
6
11:00AM
HOW TO DESIGN CHEMICAL AND EQUIPMENT TRIALS Ron Bosch – Champion Technologies & Gayathri Ariaratnam - Jorin
7
11:30AM
DISCLOSURE OF THE CHEMICALS USED IN FRAC FLUIDS – WHAT IS GOING ON?John Veil – Veil Environmental, LLC
12:00 PM
Lunch
8
1:00 PM
PENETRATION OF WATER DROPLETS THROUGH THIN HYDROPHOBIC COATING BY ELECTROWETTING George Chase – University of Akron
9
1:30 PM
SEAWATER REGENERATION OF PUROLITE® SST80™ SHALLOW SHELL SAC RESIN Don Downey - Purolite
10
2:00 PM
FACTORS INVOLVED IN SUBSTITUTING SALT WATER FOR FRESH IN FRACTURING George King – Apache Corporation
11
2:30 PM
TECHNOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE REPORT: PRODUCED WATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES Jorge I Chavarro Diaz – University of SurColumbia, Columbia
3:00 PM
Coffee Break — Courtesy of CETCO Monarch
Round Table 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM Approx
RECEPTION DOWNSTAIRS COURTESY OF CHAMPION TECHNOLOGIES
7:00 PM
Dinner at Valdo’s
Program for Wednesday 18th January 2012
7:00 AM
Registration & Breakfast - Courtesy of Nalco
7:55 AM
Comments from Colin Tyrie
12
8:00 AM
IN LINE UNIAXIAL SEPARATION OF OIL, WATER & SOLIDS. Tom Vogt — Caltec, Ltd
13
8:30 AM
IN-SITU, REAL-TIME, SELF CLEANING, MEMBRANE INLET MASS SPECTROMETRY FOR WATER ANALYSIS Khalid Thabeth — Advanced Sensors, Ltd
14
9:00 AM
REVOLIFTTM VS- A MOBILE AND MODULAR GAS FLOTATION TECHNOLOGY Jacob Denis —– Exterran Water Solutions
15
9:30 AM
ON–SITE TREATMENT OF THE FLOW BACK AND PRODUCED WATERS Billy Emmers — Johnson Screens
10:00 AM
Coffee Break — Courtesy of Advanced Sensors, Ltd.
16
10:30 AM
IS IT ME, OR ARE WE GETTING HOTTER (OR COOLER)? - LIVING WITH THE NEW GREEN HOUSE GAS REGULATIONS Rachel Pappworth — Sound Environmental Solutions
17
11:00AM
U.S. REGULATORY AND PERMITTING DEVELOPMENTS FOR PRODUCED WATER Scott Wilson — EPA Headquarters
18
11:30AM
UPDATES ON FULL SCALE SYSTEMS & PILOT EVALUATIONS USING THE MYCELX WATER CLEANING PROCESS. John Veil — Veil Environmental, LLC
12:00 PM
Lunch
19
1:00 PM
WATER TREATMENT FUNDAMENTALS: THE DIRTY DOZEN REVISITED Ted Frankiewicz — Spec Services, Inc.
20
1:30 PM
PRODUCED WATER, A NEW RESOURCE OF FRESH WATER Jorge L Chavarro — University of SurColumbia, Columbia
21
2:00 PM
UPDATE ON THE OSORB SOLUBLES REMOVAL SYSTEMS AND THE CORRELATING DATA GATHERED Jay Keener — Produced Water Absorbents. Inc.
22
2:30 PM
MINIMIZING WATER QUALITY IMPACT OF PRODUCTION CHEMICALS THROUGH PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT – LDHI CASE Garry Melancon — Nalco
3:00 PM
Coffee Break — Courtesy of Jorin, Ltd.
3:30 PM
Round Table
5:00 PM
Reception downstairs courtesy of MyCelx, Inc.
6:30 PM
Dinner at Momalone’s
Program for Wednesday 19th January 2012
Breakfast – Courtesy of Enviro-Tech Systems, Inc.
7:20 AM
Seminar Comments: Colin Tyrie – PWS Secretary
7:30 AM
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE PRODUCED WATER SOCIETY
23
8:00 AM
MARCELLUS SHALE OVERVIEW, NATURALLY OCCURRING RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS ("NORM") IN WASTEWATER GENERATED FROM OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION Arlette Ruiz — Consultant
24
8:30 AM
COMPACT OFFSHORE DE-AERATION OF SEAWATER: PERFORMANCE AND ENDURANCE - TESTING IN A PILOT PLANT Andreas Matzakos – Shell International Exploration and Production, Inc.
25
9:00 AM
HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE (HDPE) LINED PRODUCED/FLOW BACK WATER EVAPORATION PONDS Neal Nowak – Weaver Boos Consultants
26
9:30 AM
DETECTION OF OIL FIELD CHEMICALS IN SEAWATER USING A FLUORESCENCE MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE. Frank Richerand – Enviro-Tech Systems
10:00 AM
Coffee Break — Courtesy of Enerscope
27
10:30 AM
TRENDS IN FLOWBACK WATER MANAGEMENT IN SHALE GAS PLAYS John Veil – Veil Environmental, LLC.
28
11:00AM
CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH PRODUCED WATER RE–INJECTION FOR OFFSHORE WATERFLOOD PROJECTS Lee Jordan – GATE
29
11:30AM
CORRELATION OF ONLINE & LAB MEASUREMENT OF PRODUCED WATER Tod Canty – J. M. Canty, Inc.
12:00 PM
Lunch
30
1:00 PM
MICROBIAL MANAGEMENT TO IMPROVE OBW DISCHARGE, H2O INJECTION AND H2O REUSE Johnny Richard – Real World Surveillance
31
1:30 PM
TREATMENT AND REUSE OF COALBED METHANE PRODUCED WATER USING A PERVAPORATION IRRIGATION MEMBRANE PROCESS Emily Jane Huth – University of Wyoming
32
2:00 PM
WSO REMOVAL DURING PRODUCED WATER EXCURSIONS Jarid Hugonin – CETCO Oilfield Services Company
2:30 PM
Coffee Break — Courtesy of Purolite
3:00 PM
Round Table
5:00 PM
END OF SEMINAR
6:30 PM
Dinner in the Hilton dining room for anybody not going home until Friday everybody pays for their own dinner
THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING SPONSORS WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR HAPPY HOUR ON MONDAY AND MAKING SURE WE HAVE COFFEE AND COOKIES, BREAKFAST AND SOFT DRINKS AND ALL THE OTHER GOOD THINGS THAT MAKE THE BREAKS WORTHWHILE . WE MUST ALSO NOT FORGET THE TWO COMPANIES WHO SPONSOR THE RECEPTIONS. THEY ARE:
Champion Technologies MyCelx Technologies GATE – Pre Registration – Monday Night Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments, Inc. - Pre Registration – Monday Night Maxoil Solutions, Inc. Weaver Boos Consultants, LLC. Nalco Enviro-Tech Advanced Sensors Enerscope Cetco Monarch Jorin Purolite
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