New York Natural Gas Summit: Challenges and Opportunities is a pro-drilling event that folks with more critical perspectives may be interested in attending.
November 30, 2009
Owego Treadway Inn, Owego, New York
Goals and objectives: To inform and educate; prepare for challenges; prepare for opportunities; gather information for ongoing research; network between multiple stakeholders
Audiences: Local government officials; Landowner Coalition representatives; Citizens seeking more information; Researchers and Educators
DRAFT AGENDA
8:15-9:15 Registration and Exhibits
9:15-10:45 Opening Plenary Session: The Geology of the Shale
NYS DEC and sGEIS
Municipalities and the Marcellus Shale
10:45-11:15 Break
11:15-12:30 Concurrent Sessions
Environmental, Water and Regulatory Issues
Local Government Preparation
Workforce Development and Small Business Application
Landowner management
Legal Issues
12:30-1:30 Lunch and Exhibits
1:30-2:45 Concurrent Sessions
Water and Wells
Big Picture Community Development
Taxation, Revenues, and Property Valuation
Marcellus Shale vis-à-vis State and National Energy Plans
Investment Fraud Prevention
2:45-3:15 Break
3:15-4:30 Closing Plenary Session: Best Practices
Panel representing municipalities, industry, landowner coalitions, environmental groups, education and research
Where do we go from here? What does the next year hold?
4:30-4:45 Wrap-up
Exhibits through 5:30
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