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Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling Presentation
PSATS
Hershey Lodge
Hershey, PA 17033
Meeting Contacts
Bryan Swistock
Penn State University
Agenda for Tuesday, April 20, 2010
1.
Introduction to Marcellus Shale Drilling
a.
Locations of Marcellus Shale Gas Wells
b.
Gas Drilling Issues
c.
Water Issues
d.
Drilling Process
2.
Gas Well Drilling Permits
3.
Hydrofracturing
a.
Types of Waste
b.
Freshwater for Drilling
c.
What Can Go Wrong?
4.
Protecting Surface Water
a.
Setback Distances to Water
b.
Waste Fluid Collection and Transport
c.
Site Restoration
5.
Regulations
6.
Chemistry of Waste Water
a.
Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material
7.
Testing and Monitoring
a.
Pre-Drill Survey
b.
Voluntary Testing
c.
Surface Water Monitoring
d.
Ground Water Supplies
e.
Protection of Drinking Water Supplies
8.
Well Water Studies
a.
Large Scale Groundwater Studies
b.
Penn State Water Well Research
9.
Methane Migration
10.
Protective Measures
a.
Watch for Symptoms
b.
Learn Where & When Wells are Being Drilled
c.
Protecting Water Through Leasing
11.
Waste Fluid
a.
Predicted Volumes of Waste Fluid
b.
Waste Water Management
c.
Road Application of Gas Drilling Fluids
d.
Deep Disposal Wells
e.
Municipal / Industrial Treatment Plants
f.
Dilution and Reuse
g.
Ultimate Treatment
h.
Treatment and Disposal of Waste Water
12.
PSU Cooperative Extension Resources
End Of Agenda
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