Team Members:

  • Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission
  • Arthur Langhus Layne, LLC (dba/ALL Consulting)
  • Alaska Oil & Gas Conservation
  • Alaska Department of Natural Resources
  • Kansas Corporation Commission- Oil and Gas Conservation Division
  • Montana Board of Oil & Gas Conservation
  • Oklahoma Corporation Commission - Oil & Gas Conservation Division
  • Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission

This study was conducted by the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission (IOGCC) and ALL Consulting (ALL) as co-researchers in cooperation with the oil and gas agencies of Alaska (Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission), Montana (Montana Board of Oil and Gas Conservation), Wyoming (Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission), Kansas (Kansas Corporation Commission), and Oklahoma (Oklahoma Corporation Commission). The contractor's effort was overseen by NETL's, National Petroleum Technology Office located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The National Petroleum Technology Office project manager for this effort was Mr. John Ford. The Department also wishes to extends its appreciation to those companies operating in the Powder River, Big Horn, Williston, North Central Montana, Anadarko, Arkoma, Alaska North Slope, Cook Inlet, Permian and Fort Worth Basins, and staff of the Department of the Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, and the various state agencies who provided the technical input and assistance that enable DOE to improve the scope and quality of the analysis.

 

Prepared for the U.S. Department of Energy National Petroleum Technology Office