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Special Section<br />
Session Chairs: John Harju, Energy & Environmental Research Center; and Pam Roth, WPX Energy Meeting Rooms 104 & 105<br />
3:45 p.m. TBD Meeting Rooms 104 & 105<br />
4:10 p.m. TBD Meeting Rooms 104 & 105<br />
4:35 p.m. TBD Meeting Rooms 104 & 105<br />
Williston Basin Geology<br />
Session Chairs: Ed Murphy, North Dakota Geological Survey; and Melinda Yurkowski, Saskatchewan Ministry of the Economy Meeting Rooms 101, 102 & 103<br />
3:30 p.m.<br />
Provincewide Hydrogeological Characterization Mapping of Saskatchewan:<br />
Gavin Jensen, Saskatchewan Ministry of the Economy<br />
Meeting Rooms 101, 102 & 103<br />
4:00 p.m.<br />
The Evolution of the Spearfish in the North-Central Portion of the Williston<br />
Basin: Dan Hermary, Corinthian Exploration<br />
Meeting Rooms 101, 102 & 103<br />
4:30 p.m.<br />
Activation Energies and RockEval Analyses of Keragonites in the Red River<br />
Formation in North Dakota: Steve Nordeng, North Dakota Geological Survey<br />
Meeting Rooms 101, 102 & 103<br />
Workforce Safety<br />
Session Chairs: Kari Cutting, North Dakota Petroleum Council; and Dave Galt, Montana Petroleum Association Meeting Rooms 104 & 105<br />
3:45 p.m. Topic TBD: Bryan Klipfel, North Dakota Workforce Safety Insurance Meeting Rooms 104 & 105<br />
4:05 p.m.<br />
The Importance of Partnerships Between Law Enforcement & Industry in<br />
Combatting Crime: John A. Dalziel, FBI<br />
Meeting Rooms 104 & 105<br />
4:20 p.m. Topic TBD: Brad Eaton, DuPont Protection Technologies Meeting Rooms 104 & 105<br />
4:35 p.m. Safe All-Weather Drilling Sites: Joe Penland, Sr., Quality Mats Meeting Rooms 104 & 105<br />
Expo & Social<br />
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Hors d’oeuvres and hosted bar from 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall<br />
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.<br />
Social gathering, sponsored by the North Dakota Oil PAC (Minimum $20<br />
donation at the door); Music by the Joe Friday Band<br />
Dakota Ballroom, Ramkota Hotel<br />
THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2014<br />
7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Hot Breakfast Buffet Arena and Upper Level Lobby<br />
7:30 a.m. Conference Registration Opens Upper Level Lobby<br />
8:00 a.m. Expo Opens Exhibit Hall<br />
Morning Session<br />
Introductions: Scott Hennen, What’s On Your Mind, KFYR Radio<br />
Arena<br />
7:55 a.m. Video: Heidi Heitkamp, United States Senator Arena<br />
8:00 a.m. What’s Ahead?: Lynn Helms, the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources Arena<br />
8:20 a.m.<br />
Gas and Oil Infrastructure Development: The View from the FERC: Tony Clark,<br />
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission<br />
Arena<br />
8:40 a.m. Break: Visit the Expo & Outdoor Exhibits Arena<br />
9:30 a.m.<br />
Keynote Speaker: Sean Hannity, host of Premiere Radio Network’s The Sean<br />
Hannity Show & FOX News’ Hannity with Sean Hannity<br />
Arena<br />
10:55 a.m. Video: John Hoeven, United States Senator Arena<br />
Bakken Strong: Leadership for Energy Security<br />
Introduction: Doug Goehring, North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner<br />
Arena<br />
11:00 a.m. Domestic Oil’s World Impact: Tom Petrie, Petrie Partners Arena<br />
11:45 a.m.<br />
Moderator: Ron Ness, the North Dakota Petroleum Council<br />
Rock Steady in the Bakken: Harold Hamm, Continental Resources<br />
Whiting’s Path Forward: Jim Volker, Whiting Petroleum<br />
Arena<br />
Bakken Operational Efficiencies: Tommy Nusz, Oasis Petroleum<br />
1:00 p.m. Conference adjourns<br />
NOTE: Lunch is on your own; there will not be food at the Civic Center.<br />
* Agenda is subject to change but is up-to-date as of publication of this <strong>magazine</strong>. Please check the latest version of the conference agenda on the WBPC website, www.wbpcnd.org.<br />
BASIN BITS | Spring 2014 37
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