Landowner Approaches to Dealing with Coal Bed Methane Development:
The Art of Compromise

February 23, 2005
Sheridan, Wyoming

 

Conference Agenda

Speaker Biographies and Contact Information

Coal Bed Methane in the Powder River Basin and Ground-water Issues
John Wheaton, Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology

Coal Bed Methane Product Water and Similar Water Management Issues
Jim Bauder, Montana State University Extension Water Quality Specialist

Managed Irrigation for the Beneficial Use of CBNG Produced Water
Kevin Harvey, KC Harvey, LLC

Soil and Water Monitoring for Landowners in CBM Development Areas
Holly Sessoms, Montana State University Water Quality Associate

Mediation & Split-Estate Conflicts
Lucy Hansen, Wyoming Ag & Natural Resource Mediation Program

The Art of Negotiating
Karen Filipovich, Montana Water Course

The Personal Side of Natural Resource Issues
Randy Weigel, Extension Specialist, University of Wyoming Dept. of Family & Consumer Sciences

Landowners in the Middle of Agreements: What I thought would work, what I planned for, and what changes I've had to make with an agreement in place: 20/20 hindsight.
Don Spellman, Rancher, Spotted Horse Wyoming

Complex CBM
Mark Gordon, Ucross Ranch, Wyoming

The Art of Compromise
Randee Jespersen, Williams Production