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Agenda 2023
DAY 1: MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2022
0830 - 0930 REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0940 OPENING ADDRESS
0940 - 1010 LOOKING AT THE ECONOMICS, DEMAND, AND CURRENT MARKET FOR FRAC WATER
- Opportunities for water business in the oil and gas industry
- Demand for frac water. How high will the demand rise?
- Challenges with frac water recycling and a look at solutions
Tim Leshchyshyn
FracKnowledge
FracKnowledge
1010 - 1040 ECONOMIES OF SIZE: HOW AN OPERATOR CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF PRODUCED WATER
- Discussion on operating scenarios that include sourcing produced water
- Looking at infrastructure and chemical treatment considerations for optimization
- Exploring the opportunities of benefits by deploying produced water for completions
Dustin Aro
Precision Petroleum Solutions
Precision Petroleum Solutions
1040 - 1100 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREASPONSORED BY HARMSCO
1100 - 1130 INTEGRATED SWD/PRODUCED WATER RECYCLING FACILITY
- Eliminated the need for adding treatment equipment and third-party services
- Examples of significant increment in oil recovery efficiency and solid management
- Discussion on operational data – pH & ORP, iron & turbidity, and total oil & grease
Jay Keener
Reclaim Water Services
Reclaim Water Services
1130 - 1200 COST-EFFECTIVE TREATMENT & RE-UTILIZATION OF PRODUCED WATER
- Process combines the filter with a series of well-established water treatment technologies
- Development of a unique ceramic nanofiltration membrane for produced water treatment
- Technology to selectively remove both organic compounds and TDS to agriculture-grade purity
Gokhan Alptekin
TDA Research
TDA Research
1200 - 1330 NETWORKING LUNCH & VISIT SHALE WATER MANAGEMENT EXHIBITION
1330 - 1400 PRODUCED WATER MANAGEMENT: IMPROVING EFFICIENCY & REDUCING COST
- Discussion on integrated solutions for recycling frac water to use as a completion fluid
- Treatment considerations for conditioning produced water to achieve ideal results
- Looking at evaporation options for an efficient and cost-effective way for frac water disposal
Mark Patton
Hydrozonix
Hydrozonix
1400 - 1430 THPS-BASED BIOCIDES: OPTIMIZED FOR FRAC WATER REUSE
- THPS is effective in mid-salinity waters which are typical of produced and blended water types
- A salinity-tolerant biocide with mid-to-high TDS FR products is necessary to reuse produced waters
- Produced waters have robust microorganisms that are resistant to conventional biocide packages
- Developing formulations that are effective against organisms and are tolerant of the solution conditions
Charles Armstrong
Solvay
Solvay
1430 - 1500 LEVERAGE AUTOMATION TO INCREASE BARRELS, SAVE TIME AND REDUCE EMISSIONS
- Profitable ways to maximize your barrels per load while reducing your short loads
- Save time by using data validation, which enables to auto-approve or dispute tickets
- Reduce trucks on the road by 5% through automation & predictive scheduling
- Discussion on the Scope 3 emissions, have you heard of it? If not, you will soon
Jenna Velardi
ENGAGE
ENGAGE
1500 - 1530 AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREASPONSORED BY PYXIS LAB INC
1530 - 1600 WATER'S DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
- Optimize your water material balance, ensuring the lowest $/bbl cost
- Go from reactive to proactive planning for all water in your field now and in the future
- Manage water actuals for regulatory submissions and ESG reporting
- Maintain one source of truth for all water
James Burke
Barreleye Ltd.
Barreleye Ltd.
1600 - 1630 PRODUCED WATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES - ISSUES & OPPORTUNITIES
- Increased seismic activity threatens E&P expansion in the Delaware Basin
- Restrictions on regional disposal volumes, specifically focusing on Deep SWDs
- Evaporation, recycling, and shallow are becoming more lucrative options
- Pros and cons of these approaches and the solutions to overcome the issues
Nate Alleman
ALL Consulting, LLC
ALL Consulting, LLC
1630 - 1700 LEADING HYDRO SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
- Introducing: ZeroE, a water treatment, and evaporation technology
- Discussion on drilling wastewater and produced water applications
- Looking at ESG and commercial aspects of the technology introduced
Jay McNeil
Cleantek Industries Inc
Cleantek Industries Inc
1700 - 1800 NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
DAY 2: TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2022
0900 - 0930 MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0940 OPENING ADDRESS
0940 - 1010 A SPIN ON OILY WATER TREATMENT: INCREASING THE PERFORMANCE OF MEMBRANES
- Tubular membranes require a great deal of energy to keep the membrane clean and free of oil fouling
- Swirltex’s technology for produced water significantly increases tubular membranes' performance
- Saving time and cost-effective as it consumes 60% less energy than a conventional tubular membrane
Peter Christou
Swirltex Inc.
Swirltex Inc.
1010 - 1040 SIGNIFICANT ECONOMIC & PRODUCTION BENEFITS FROM TREATED PRODUCED WATER
- Treatment to reduce colloidal solids, particle size, and oil content is important for productivity and costs
- Mass balance benefit of treating produced water and using it for EOR and Fracking versus SWD disposal
- Discussion on the several methods and technologies used by others for the treatment of produced water
David Bromley
DBE Hytec
DBE Hytec
1040 - 1110 REDUCED DISPOSAL COST OF PRODUCED AND FLOWBACK WATER
- Increasing the cost of disposal of produced water requires significant actions
- Deep well disposal is receiving scrutiny due to the induced seismic activity
- Discussion on thermal evaporation process and looking at the advantages
- Demonstration of pilot plant design and cost estimate for commercial unit
Jonathan Matthews
Bepex International LLC
Bepex International LLC
1110 - 1130 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREASPONSORED BY BEPEX INTERNATIONAL
1130 - 1200 BIOSURFACTANT-BASED ADDITIVES FOR SALTWATER DISPOSAL MANAGEMENT
- As oil production increases in the U.S., the need for saltwater disposal wells (SWD) will also grow
- Operators turn to chemical solutions to increase the injectable water volume of the disposal well
- New additives are reducing the injection pressure, increasing rates and sellable oil recovery
Tom Swanson
Locus Bio-Energy Solutions
Locus Bio-Energy Solutions
1200 - 1230 CERAMIC MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY FOR PRODUCED WATER TREATMENT
- Ensuring success in freshwater sustainability strategic goals and optimally achieving all future ESG compliance
- Achieve production water recycling recovery between 95% to 99% for O&G reuse and industrial fit to purpose
- Recycles at an industry-leading OPEX cost less than $0.05/bbl, and membranes are guaranteed for 5 years
- Specifications in terms of ceramic filter void size, TSS, oil removal, and chemical-free APB and SRB removal
Brian Ward
APATEQ
APATEQ
1230 - 1300 TREATING COLLOIDAL IRON & WAX IN WET SHALE GAS BRINE PRODUCTION
- Discussion on iron control and how colloidal organics stabilize in brine production
- Looking at the cause and effect of colloidal iron and wax formation: injection well plugging
- Case study for remedial chemical process controls for preventing from wax and colloids
Curtis Pollard
VerdeChem
VerdeChem
1300 - 1430 NETWORKING LUNCH & RAFFLE DRAW
Quick Proposal
Key topics for 2023:
- Making an economic assessment for shale water management strategies
Understand the economic fundamentals and make the business case for shale water management strategies. - Looking for low-cost and low-risk solutions in water treatment, recycling, and reuse
Ensure a low-cost project is maintained throughout the water management process in light of the current oil price market. - Evaluating the options and making choices in treatment for reuse and water disposal
Avoid the pitfalls and learn from recent results from shale water management experts to build the right water management plan. - New technologies and technical know-how in shale water management operations
Explore the latest advances in water treatment, recycling and reuse, and the tools available to improve efficiencies and shale operations. - Upcoming regulations and industry standards for produced water management
Hear from key regulators and environmental bodies to ensure your water management program meets new regulations and industry standards. - Operational case studies and developing a successful water management program
Gain insight from shale plays across the region and implement strategies that others in the industry are using to ensure successful operation.
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