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Articles about Gene Powell & the Powell Barnett Shale Newsletter
Powell Barnett Shale Newsletter Excerpts
Charts
Maps
Presentations
Misc. Information
Recent Research:
Number of Barnett Shale Producers by County to Jan. 1, 2010
Historical Performance by County of Barnett Shale Gas Producers to Jan. 1, 2010
Historical Performance by County of Barnett Shale Oil Producers to Jan. 1, 2010
ANALYSIS:
No Benzene Concerns in North Texas Air May 7, 2010
Number of Vertical and Horizontal Producing Wells in the Barnett Shale
as of January 1, 2010
Number of Producing Barnett Shale Wells Over Time as of January 1, 2010
Ft Worth City Limit Map & List of Producers to 10-1-2009
Current North Texas Air Quality Study Reports:
Texas DSHS Dish Health Test Report 5-12-2010
Summary of Texas DSHS Cancer Investigation in Flower Mound 3-8-2010
NIOSH Guide to Chemical Hazards 2007
TCEQ Report on Barnett Shale Air Quality Monitoring 1-27-2010 (large document, 22 MB file)
TCEQ Fort Worth Air Quality Test Results by Sadlier 1-12-2010
FW City Manager's Presentation of Environmental Impacts of Gas Drilling 1-12-2010
ENVIRON Summary of Rice University Study for EDF 12-22-2009
Review & Dish TX Health Report & Survey Form by Earthworks OGAP Dec 2009
Texas Pipeline Association Response to Wolf Eagle Environmental Report
DISH, TX Letter to Pipeline Companies about July 09 Leak Study 11-16-2009
TCEQ Summary of Air Quality Monitoring with Rep Burnam Q&A 11-13-2009
TCEQ Summary of Air Quality Monitoring, 10-23-2009
Wolf Eagle Revised Lab Test Report & Methane Map 10-14-2009
EDF Presentation - Air Pollutants Linked with Barnett Shale Gas/Oil Production Oct 2009
TCEQ Evaluation of Wolf Eagle Study for DISH 10-27-2009
DISH, TX Air Monitoring Report by Wolf Eagle Environmental 9-15-2009 Plus Revisions 10-13-2009
Rice University Study for EDF - Analysis of AutoGC & VOC Canister Data in DFW Area 8-26-2009
Fort Worth Engineering Analysis of Private Air Quality Study 8-24-2009
Deborah's Farmstead Ambient Air Monitoring Report 5-25-2009
TCEQ Full Review of Armendariz Study of Barnett Shale Pollution 3-19-2009
Review of Armendariz Study on Barnett Shale Pollution by Dr. Ed Ireland 3-11-2009
Emissions from Barnett Shale Gas Production by Al Armendariz SMU for EDF 1-26-2009
Environmental Impacts of Gas Drilling on Water Study Reports:
Fort Worth Study of Impact of Gas Drilling on Water Quality 1-12-2010
Articles about Gene Powell & the Powell Barnett Shale Newsletter:
Oil & Gas Investor magazine, March 2010: "Legends - Gene Powell Weighs in on the Outlook for the Barnett Shale" by Leslie Haynes
Oil & Gas Investor magazine, January 2009: "Gene Powell: Barnett Guru"
The Barnett Shale magazine, Summer 2008: "The Information Sage" by Geoff Campbell
Fort Worth Business Press Energy Report 12/3/2007: "Gene Powell: The man behind the Barnett Shale Newsletter" by Robert Francis
Powell Barnett Shale Newsletter Excerpts:
Oct. 5, 2009:
2009 Tarrant County Barnett Shale Revenue Estimate for Neighborhoods
February 25, 2008:
Barnett Shale in the Fort Worth Basin - A Growing Giant by Gene Powell
January 28, 2008:
Devon, Chesapeake, and EOG Named to Fortune's Best Companies List
Gary Schein Joins Dale Resources
October 8, 2007:
Number of Producing Wells in the Barnett Shale
March 27, 2007:
Powell Barnett Shale Newsletter Research by County
Charts:
Number of Vertical and Horizontal Producing Wells in the Barnett Shale
as of January 1, 2010
Number of Producing Barnett Shale Wells Over Time as of January 1, 2010
Ft Worth City Limit Map & List of Producers to 10-1-2009
Maps:
Barnett Shale Thickness Map by County 2004
Presentations:
TCEQ Compliance Assistance & Pollution Prevention Workshop, Dec. 8, 2009:
Chris Meeks, CHMM, Pollution Prevention, Dallas-Fort Worth Region
Oil & Gas Workshop Introduction
Alyssa M. Taylor, REM, Air Section Manager, TCEQ DFW Region
Field Experience with Oil & Gas Operations
Tony Walker, REM, DFW Regional Director, TCEQ
TCEQ Goals for Oil & Gas Operations
Anne M. Inman, PE, Manager, Rules Registration Section, Air Permits Division
Oil and Gas Authorizations Air Permits Division
Kevin Cauble, Manager, Emissions Assessment Section
Upstream Oil and Gas Emissions Inventory
Shannon Ethridge, MS, Senior Toxicologist, Toxicology Division
Emissions from Natural Gas Operations & Potential for Human Health Risk
Fort Worth Business Press Shale Energy Breakfast Symposium, June 18, 2009:
Dr. Ken Morgan, TCU Energy Institute
New Markets for Natural Gas
Lisa Vaughn, Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller
New Facets of Old Alternatives for Unleased Mineral Rights
John Taylor, PlainsCapital Bank
Maximizing Your Oil and Gas Lease
Dr. Gene Theodori, Sam Houston State University
Public Opinion Research on Urban Gas Drillers
Casey Patterson, XTO Energy
Barnett Shale vs. Marcellus Shale: A Comparison
2009 Texas Alliance of Energy Producers Expo, April 22, 2009:
Victor Carrillo, Chairman, Railroad Commission of Texas
Texas Energy Sector Update
Dr. Scott W. Tinker, AAPG & Bureau of Economic Geology, UT-Austin
Global Energy: Build Bridges, Not Walls
Victor Schmidt, Drilling Engineering Editor, World Oil magazine
World Oil's 2009 Drilling Forecast
Bill Stevens, Alliance Exec. Vice President
Legislative Issues for the Oil & Gas Industry
Gene Powell, Powell Barnett Shale Newsletter
Recent Developments in the Barnett Shale
Jeff Wright, Lead Oil & Gas Partner, Deloitte Tax LLP
Tax Provisions in the 2010 Federal Budget
2009 Barnett Shale Expo, March 11, 2009:
"Natural gas moving us forward."
www.barnettshaleexpo.com
Better With The Shale Than Without by Dr. Ray Perryman
2009 Barnett Shale Economic Impact Report (PDF)
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The 2009 Perryman update examines the overall economic impact of Barnett Shale activity by county, provides a perspective on the significance of energy activity to the overall economy and evaluates the long-term effects of the Barnett Shale on the region based upon existing leases and other relative information.
The Future of Natural Gas & Why It’s Important To You by Ken Nicholson
Ken Nicholson’s presentation (size: 2 MB) (PDF)
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The security of our nation depends in part on plentiful domestic energy resources. Energy companies—many with a major local presence—are tapping into a vast supply of clean-burning fuel in the Barnett Shale and other natural gas plays nationwide.
Royalties – Understanding Your Lease by Jerry Simmons
Jerry Simmons’s presentation (size: 466 KB) (PDF)
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The Executive Director of the National Association of Royalty Owners (NARO) discusses lease detail such as royalty calculations, lease performance, reading monthly statements, taxes on bonus & royalty, whom to contact about your lease & payments, pending legislation impact on royalties and other lease subjects.
Natural Gas Pipeline Construction & Operation by W. R. (Bill) Byrd, PE
Bill Byrd’s presentation (size: 947 KB) (PDF)
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As new pipelines are installed in the urban areas of the Barnett Shale, residents need to know about issues such as key terms in leases with pipeline companies, what to expect during the construction phase and how their property will look when the work is done.
Barnett Shale Careers & Training by Dr. Don Capone, Linda Garcia & Wilma Lopez
Don Capone’s presentation (size: 2 MB) (PDF)
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There are still jobs for people with real-world skills and now there are training programs developed in partnership with the energy industry. Learn from industry human-resource pros about energy-related careers and the training resources available.
Living With A Neighborhood Gas Well by Sarah Fullenwider and Ed Ireland, Ph.D.
Ed Ireland’s presentation (size: 3 MB) (PDF)
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Sarah Fullenwider’s presentation (size: 5 MB) (PDF)
Hear how this diverse Fort Worth group of community volunteers—from neighborhoods to energy industry representatives—arrived at a consensus from the gas drilling task force composed of neighborhood, community and industry representatives and what it means to Fort Worth residents.
RigData Detail Analysis of Barnett Shale Drilling Rigs
RigData Barnett Shale Rig Count Booklet for Barnett Shale Expo
List of Exhibitor Companies at the 2009 Barnett Shale Expo
Barnett Shale Air Quality Study, March 11, 2009:
Ed Ireland, Ph.D., Barnett Shale Energy Education Council (BSEEC)
Air Quality and the Barnett Shale
Marcellus Shale Symposium, Wilkes-Barre, PA, November 19, 2008:
Will Brackett, Powell Barnett Shale Newsletter
Developing the Marcellus Shale: What We've Experienced in the Barnett Shale
Pennsylvania Senate Majority Policy Committee Hearing, Dallas, PA, Nov. 18, 2008:
Will Brackett, Powell Barnett Shale Newsletter
Pennsylvania Senate Committee Testimony
Heart of North Texas Business Conference, Hurst, TX - November 7, 2008:
Will Brackett, Powell Barnett Shale Newsletter
A History and Overview of the Barnett Shale
Fort Worth City Council - Gas Drilling Task Force Pipeline Workshop, Aug. 7, 2008:
John Johndroe, Cantey Hanger
Pipelines & the City
Bill Byrd, PE
Gas Pipeline Construction & Operation
Planning & Development Department and City Attorney's Office
Pipeline Ordinance and Legislative Options
John Pepper, U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Pipeline Safety
Presentation to Fort Worth City Council and Gas Drilling Task Force
Texas Railroad Commission
Pipeline Safety
Fort Worth Business Press Barnett Shale Breakfast Symposium, June 19, 2008:
Commissioner Victor Carrillo, Texas Railroad Commission
Texas Energy Sector & Barnett Shale Update
John Holden, Jackson Walker LLP
The Continued Conflict Between the Mineral Developer and the Surface Owner
Glenn Darden, Quicksilver Resources
Developing Unconventional Resources
Dan Jarvie, TCU Energy Institute & Worldwide Geochemistry, LLC
Unconventional Shale Resource Plays: Shale-Gas and Shale-Oil Opportunities
Andree Griffin, XTO Energy
Urban Horizontal Drilling in the Barnett Shale
Roger Beecham, Shannon Gracey Ratliff & Miller LLP
Unique Title Issues in the Barnett Shale
Dr. John Baen, University of North Texas
The Valuation and Tax Considerations of Oil and Gas Rights and Pipeline Easements
Texas Alliance of Energy Producers Annual Meeting & Expo, April 16, 2008:
Dan Steward, Republic Energy, Inc.
Barnett Shale Oil Model of North Texas
Fort Worth Business Press Barnett Shale Breakfast Symposium, Feb. 29, 2008:
Dr. Robert Mace,Texas Water Development Board
What's Going On with Groundwater?
Jay Ewing, Devon Energy
Taking A Proactive Approach to Water Recycling in the Barnett Shale
Bob Grable, Kelly, Hart & Hallman
Salt Water Disposal and Other "Hot Issues" in Urban Drilling
John Tinterra, Texas Railroad Commission
The Regulatory Framework of Salt Water Disposal
Gary Schein, Dale Operating
Stimulation of Gas Shales: Are All Shales the Same?
Michael Huddleston, Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, LLP
Critical Insurance Decisions Impacting Oil & Gas
Mark Whitley, Range Resources
The Barnett Shale: Past, Present, and Future
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Misc. Information:
Devon v. City of Reno Plaintiffs Original Petition
Devon v. City of Reno Defendants Original Answer
Devon v. City of Reno Notice of Non-Suit
ANGA Debunks 'GasLand' 6-21-2010
'Shale Gas Fracking Opponents Injured in Head-on Collision with Facts in Texas' by Mark Tapscott
Wall Street Journal Column, 5-10-2010: 'How Shale Gas will Rock the World' by Amy Myers Jaffe
Apr. 27, 2010
EDITORIAL: Tillman of Dish - All Hat & No Cattle
Apr. 26, 2010
ANALYSIS: No Benzene Threat in North Texas
PBSN Information for Non-subscribers
Special Edition, July 7, 2008: Service Companies & Consultants
Barnett Shale EXPO 2008 list of exhibitors with contacts
Court Ruling: TX 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals: Texas Citizens et al v. Railroad Commssion, et al
Oil & Gas Investor Magazine Barnett Shale Article by Gene Powell, January 2007
List of 22 Companies present at the 12/1/2007 Barnett Shale Job Fair with company contacts
City of Fort Worth Compliance with Drilling Ordinance, October 2006
CQ Media presents The History & Making of the Barnett Shale
BarnettShale documentary.pdf
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