2021 Annual Conference
Presentations
General Information
Council of Regulatory Officials
November 7, 2021
Chair: David Hardie
Status of Updated IOGCC Idle/Orphan Well Report
Hal Fitch, IOGCC Consultant
Special Features
November 7, 2021
Closed Loop Gas Capture
Sara Mitchell and Ryan Yarger, EOG Resources
Early Phase Execution for Carbon Sequestration Projects Today
Lloyd Hetrick and Ed Steele, Tetra Tech
Energy Resources, Research and Technology Committee
November 8, 2021
Chair: Lanny Schoeling
Vice-Chair: Adam Peltz
Update on ERRT Knowledge-Sharing Project - Portal
Kaitlyn Smith, IOGCC Technical Coordinator
Summary of 2020-2021 CCUS Webinars and Workshops for Regulators
Lanny Schoeling, VP Oilfield Innovation, NeoTek Energy
Remediation of Orphan Well Sites: Success is in the Science
Dr. Kerry Sublette, Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Tulsa
Environment and Safety Committee
November 8, 2021
Chair: Leslie Savage
Vice-Chair: Robyn Strickland
An EPA Regulatory Update-The State of Play
Dr. Taimur Shaikh, Senior Policy Advisor-Energy, EPA Region 6
A Preview of the Updated IOGCC TENORM Guidance Document
Scott Winters, IOGCC Consultant
Legal and Regulatory Affairs Committee
November 8, 2021
Chair: Reice Haase
Vice-Chair: Kimberly Wurtz
Natural Gas Production and Grid Reliability
Brian Kroshus, North Dakota Public Service Commissioner
Update on Litigation over Federal Executive Orders
Brent Mead, Montana Assistant Solicitor General
Recent Developments in State Primacy
Kimberly Wurtz, Attorney, Wurtz & Associates
Public, Coastal and Tribal Lands Committee
November 9, 2021
Chair: Sara Longan
Vice-Chair: Virginia Hullinger
Oil and Gas Update from the New Mexico State Land Office
Greg Bloom, Assistant Commissioner for Mineral Resources
Public Lands and Communities
Sara Longan, Deputy Commissioner, Alaska Dept of Natural Resources
Public Outreach Committee
November 9, 2021
Chair: Travis McCormick
Vice-Chair: Kaite Haarsager
The February 2021 ERCOT Grid Failure and Lessons
Gregg Goodnight, Retired Engineer, TRCS and CO2 Coalition
Advancements in CCUS
Erik Oswald, VP of Strategy Development and Advocacy, ExxonMobil