Produced Waters Workshop
Energy and Water – How Can We Get Both for the Price of One?
How do we squeeze lemons and what do we do with the peels? Can technology
transform produced waters into new supplies, at a competitive cost and without
environmental damage or added liability? – Lynn Takaichi, Kennedy Jenks, San
Francisco
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Energy outlook in the West relative to extractive industries and disposition of produced
waters – Gary Bryner, Natural Resources Law Center, University of Colorado at
Boulder
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Opportunities and liabilities for Produced Waters – Jeff Cline, Anadarko Oil
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Luncheon Speaker – Environmental Considerations in Utilizing Produced Waters for
Beneficial Use – Jim Bauder, Extension Specialist, Montana State University
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Who owns the right to treated ‘produced waters’? – Steven Bushong, Porzak, Browning
& Bushong, LLP, Boulder, Colorado
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Who regulates the quality of produced waters – oil and gas commissions or water
quality control commissions? – Leah Krafft, Wyoming Department of Environmental
Quality, Cheyenne, Wyoming
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What is the role of produced waters in mitigating the impacts of oil and gas production
on surface land owners? – Steve Degenfelder, Double Eagle Petroleum
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Texas – Dave Burnett, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
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New Mexico – John Boysen, BC Technologies
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California – Blake Sanden, Irrigation & Agronomy Farm Advisor, University of
California Cooperative Extension, Bakersfield, CA
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Colorado – Dave Stewart, Stewart Environmental, Fort Collins, Colorado
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How do we build a lemonade stand?
Moderator:
John Duda, Department of Energy
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Practically, how do we determine who has the right to beneficially use treated produced
waters and how do they obtain the right? – Dick Wolfe, Colorado State Engineer’s
Office, Denver
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The Wellington Oil Field: A case study of the beneficial use of produced water from an
oil field in Colorado – Brad Pomeroy, Wellington Operating Company, Denver
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Practically, how do we permit the introduction of treated produced waters into
integrated water resource management developments? – Dave Akers, Colorado Water
Quality Control Division, Denver
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Practically, how do we mitigate the environmental impact of using the regular western
water delivery systems to move treated produced waters to beneficial uses? – Jill
Morrison, Powder River Basin Resource Council
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Opening Remarks – Harold Bergman
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BLM’s Powder River Basin Interagency Working Group, an Adaptive management
approach – Paul Beels, BLM Interagency Working Group
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Expert Panel Observations/Comments/Suggestions – The Road Ahead?
Jeff Cline, Anadarko Oil
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Lynn Takaichi, Kennedy Jenks, San Francisco
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For more information, go to www.cwrri.colostate.edu.
Co-Sponsors
Colorado State University
Colorado Water Resources Research Institute
Bureau of Reclamation
Family Farm Alliance
National Institutes for Water Resources
Ruckelshaus Institute of Environment and Natural Resources
U.S. Geological Survey