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Agenda 2019
Key: What will be covered?
Economic Landscape & Market Review
Cost Reduction and Operational Efficiency
Recycling and Reuse
Research and Innovation
Technical Know-How
Regulatory and Standards
DAY 1: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2019
0830 - 0930 REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0935 OPENING ADDRESS
SESSION 01 MAKING AN ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT FOR SHALE WATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
0935 - 1005 WATER MANAGEMENT MARKET AND KEY DEVELOPMENT TRENDS
- US upstream market perspective - headlines, case assumptions, spending forecast and executive summary report
- An overview of water management market, and analysis by play and by segment
- Water market activity, volumetrics and market trends
Laura Sanchez
IHS Markit
IHS Markit
1005 - 1035 OVERALL WATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGY
- The importance of water security - access to reliable fresh water as well as reliable and large-scale storage
- Water sources and performance standards - Understanding the limitations and different management strategies
- Economics of large-scale fresh water storage - Importance of site scouting and selection based on different criteria
Wesley Ferris
Higher Ground Consulting
Higher Ground Consulting
1035 - 1100 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREASPONSORED BY HIGHER GROUND CONSULTING
SESSION 02 PRODUCED WATER RECYCLING AND TREATMENT-FOR-REUSE
1100 - 1130 COST EFFECTIVE, NON-CHEMICAL, COMPLETE PRODUCED WATER TREATMENT
- What does the industry need? Recycled water that performs in a frac like fresh water!
- Consistent recycled water is needed for reuse to lower the production risks
- What are the goals of water recycling? Consistent recycled water regardless of the influent water variation
- New technology is able to deliver cost effective water treatment after years of R&D have provided the solution
Mark Story and Paul Englram
Reclaim Water Services and AGT Water Systems
Reclaim Water Services and AGT Water Systems
1130 - 1200 WATER REUSE AND RECYCLING IN A TECHNICALLY-CHALLENGING, WATER RESOURCE-RICH SHALE PLAY
- Overview of the nature and current status of the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale play
- Discussing financial realities and risk management requirements needed to counter the complexities
- Justifying the need for a comprehensive water management program
John Ryan
Allen Engineering and Science
Allen Engineering and Science
1200 - 1330 NETWORKING LUNCH & VISIT SHALE WATER MANAGEMENT EXHIBITION
1330 - 1400 TREATMENT FOR REUSE OR RIVER WATER DISPOSAL - REUSE IN A SYSTEM USING ALUMINUM SULFATE AS A COAGULANT
- Physical, Chemical and Microbiological analysis of backwash water
- Comparative analysis with the characteristics of raw water
- Design of waste water treatment plant and the cost-benefit analysis for implementation
Joao Francisco
Águas da Região de Maputo
Águas da Região de Maputo
1400 - 1430 LOW COST PRODUCED WATER RECYCLING AND REUSE
- Water Treatment Goals for Reuse as a completion fluid
- Looking at the options available in bacteria control
- Oil and Solids Control Strategies and the role of Aeration
Mark Patton
Hydrozonix
Hydrozonix
1430 - 1500 CoVAP – COGENERATION FOR SHALE WASTE WATER DISPOSAL AND REUSE
- Yielding an attractive turnkey solution from an economic and technical perspective
- Case studies in which Heartland’s Concentrator has been operated using waste heat from both turbines and reciprocating engines
- Water flow rate requirements and the relationship to engine sizing and Improvement to heat rate and overall system efficiency
Swamy Margan
Heartland Tech
Heartland Tech
1500 - 1530 AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREASPONSORED BY TERRALOG TECHNOLOGIES INC.
1530 - 1600 EVALUATING THE OPTIONS AND MAKING CHOICES IN TREATMENT-FOR-REUSE AND WATER-DISPOSAL
- Establishing term and scope of design for effective reuse of flow back and produced water and potential disposal
- Evaluating options to handle the key removal targets on 100% reuse and disposal volumes
- Understanding full life cycle economics of treatment cost and byproduct handling costs
Chad Randal
Amperage Energy Inc.
Amperage Energy Inc.
1600 - 1630 DISPOSAL WELL RISK MANAGEMENT FOR THE 21st CENTURY
- Addressing current challenges, complexities and cost management related to produced water management
- Highlighting findings from multi-faceted 2018 risk analysis of disposal well capacity trends, formation health, pressure and volume management
- Regional seismicity impacts and regulatory drivers, with emphasis on Texas producing basin benchmarks
Laura Capper
EnergyMakers Advisory Group
EnergyMakers Advisory Group
1630 - 1700 CHALLENGES AND IMPORTANCE OF MONITORING FOR MIC INCLUDING SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIA
- Understanding Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC) - where can microbes cause problems?
- Effective risk management comprises a multitude of approaches but starts with effective monitoring
- How do you monitor for MIC causing corrosion?
Natalia Rodriguez
Modern Water
Modern Water
1700 - 1800 NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
DAY 2: FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2019
0830 - 0930 MORNING REFRESHMENTS
0930 - 0940 OPENING ADDRESS
0940 - 1010 FRACTURING WATER MARKET REPORT
- Water is great business to be in!
- Examine the historical market comparing the water usage to the number of fracs being done year over year
- Demand for frac water in 2019. How high will demand rise?
- Challenges with frac water and looking at solutions
Tim Leshchyshyn
FracKnowledge
FracKnowledge
SESSION 03 TECHNICAL KNOW-HOW AND STRATEGIES FOR WATER MANAGEMENT
1010 - 1040 REDUCING CHEMICAL DEMAND USING ADVANCED AERATION IN PERMIAN BASIN
- Applying innovative water treatment technologies to the oil & gas and industrial sectors
- What is Aeromax? A ventri-style aeration system and it's performance benefits
- Produced water treatment - understanding submersible pump configuration
Jay Keener
Blackbuck Resources
Blackbuck Resources
1040 - 1100 MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREASPONSORED BY ATMOS INTERNATIONAL
1100 - 1130 LEARN HOW NEW OILFIELD WATER DATA TECHNOLOGIES CAN HELP YOU ACHIEVE YOUR BUSINESS OBJECTIVES
- Showcasing latest technology for identifying oilfield business activity including well pad and frac pit development
- Big data, machine learning, IoT and satellite imagery analytics now provide more and better oilfield water market intelligence than ever before
- Learning newest technologies, such as satellite imagery analytics that show new oil and gas development up to 6 months ahead of permit filings
Joshua Adler
Sourcewater
Sourcewater
1130 - 1200 ALTERNATIVES TO DEEP WELL INJECTION - ECOVAP TOWER EVAPORATION
- Review drivers to produced water volume
- Illustrate potential temporal and spatial variability to produced water brine chemistry
- Compare ECOVAP tower evaporation technology-service suite to current industry
- Contrast sustainability of reliance on injection to ECOVAP cost-benefits
Joel Schneyer
Capstone Headwaters
Capstone Headwaters
1200 - 1330 NETWORKING LUNCH & VISIT SHALE WATER MANAGEMENT EXHIBITION
1330 - 1400 A CRITICAL LOOK AT CUSTOM vs. OFF-THE -SHELF TREATMENT SOLUTIONS
- Brief overview of different technologies that work for various applications
- Where there are limitations for off-the-shelf treatment products and where a holistic approach is needed
- Looking at case studies of potential treatment solutions
Benoit Tranape
ClearBakk Water Solutions
ClearBakk Water Solutions
1400 - 1430 TECHNOLOGIES FOR BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF PRODUCED WATER FOR ON-SITE REUSE IN HYDROFRACTURING
- A review of the traditional, versus new and upcoming wastewater treatment technologies
- Produced water key constituents and their effects on wastewater microbiology
- Prior planning to determine if produced water are amenable to biological treatment
- Modular biological treatment packages that can be moved from location to location
Somnath Basu
Headworks International
Headworks International
1430 - 1500 AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREA
1500 - 1530 MEMBRANE DISTILLATION - DISCUSSING COMBINE MEMBRANES AND THERMAL DESALINATION TECHNOLOGIES
- High salinity water treatment using membrane distillation up to TDS 250.000 mg/ltr
- Novel technology combining membranes and thermal desalination
- Understanding technology using validated mathematical modelling
Bart Nelemans
Aqua|still B.V.
Aqua|still B.V.
1530 - 1600 THE CHALLENGES OF IMPLEMENTING LEAK DETECTION ON PRODUCED WATER GATHERING SYSTEMS
- Leaks on produced water pipelines can be considered more detrimental to the environment than other product pipeline leaks
- There are a different set of challenges on implementing leak detection on gathering systems compared to typical transmission pipelines
- Software and hardware solutions are available to easily implement leak detection on complex gathering systems
Peter Han
Atmos International
Atmos International
1600 - 1630 INNOVATIVE HYDRAULIC FRACTURING APPROACH TO MITIGATE FLOW BACK WATER VOLUMES
- Use of flow back water in stimulation treatments
- Insitu mechanics that dissipate pressure gradients & injected water, resulting in lower flow back volumes being generated.
- Showcasing this innovative stimulation technique and its impact on optimizing water management during shale resource development
Roman Bilak
Terralog Technologies Inc.
Terralog Technologies Inc.
1630 - 1645 CLOSING REMARKS & RAFFLE DRAW
Key topics for 2019:
- 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 on 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 with new regulations and industry standards. - Operational case studies and developing a successful water management program
Gain insight from shale plays across North America and implement strategies that others in the industry are using to ensure successful operation.
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