The 16th Williston Basin Petroleum Conference was held in Minot, North Dakota, April 27-29, 2008.  Below are links to PowerPoint presentations from that event.  Click on the title to view a presentation.

(**You must “Right Click” and “Save as” Examining Deep Gas in the Williston Basin as well as Review of Current Bakken Practices Montana and North Dakota in order to properly view the presentation.)

The Plains CO2 Reduction (PCOR) Partnership
Ed Steadman and John Harju
Energy & Environmental Research Center

Examining Deep Gas in the Willistion Basin
Erin M. C
Energy & Environmental Research Center

Workforce Development Strategy
Larry Anderson
ND Workforce Development Commission

The Bakken: A Question of Maturity
Stephan H. Nordeng and Julie A. LeFever
North Dakota Geological Survey

Red River Gas Play
Rick Ross
Whiting Oil and Gas Corporation

Operating by Military Facilities
COL Greg Tims
Minot Air Force Base

Saskatchewan Activity Update
Ken Kowal
Saskatchewan Energy and Resources

2007 South Dakota Oil & Gas Update
Gerald (Mack) McGillivray
South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources

Keith Lowden

Manitoba Science, Technology, Energy and Mines

Lynn Helms
North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources

2008 Montana Update

Tom Richmond
Montana Board of Oil & Gas Conservation

Unprecedented Growth/Exceptional Opportunities
Perry Schuldhaus
Enbridge Pipelines Inc.

Shallow Gas in North Dakota:  A 2008 Overview
Fred J. Anderson
North Dakota Geological Survey

Oil Sands in Saskatchewan
Dan Kohlruss
Ministry of Energy and Resources

Rocky Mountain Crude Oil Market Dynamics
Tad True
Belle Fourche & Bridger Pipelines

Pipeline Bottlenecks
Mark Makelky
North Dakota Pipeline Authority

Williston Basin & Rockies Natural Gas Pipeline Outlook
Tony Straquadine
Alliance Pipeline

Evaluating the Production from Over 600 Middle Bakken Wells
Mike Vincent
Insight Consulting

Doug McCrady

Headington Oil Company

Optimizing Recovery:  A look at Bailey Field Development in the Bakken Shale, ND
David Cook
Marathon

Michelle Nicolas
Manitoba Geological Survey

Successful Bakken Multi-Stage Frac Using Frac Sleeves and Swell Packers
Brent Miller
Whiting Oil and Gas Corporation

Hydrocarbon Based Frac Fluid Recycling Solutions
Chad Randal
Gibson Energy Ltd.

Re-fracturing:  Is Too Little Prevention Requiring the Cure?
Monte Besler
Hohn Engineering, PLLC

Review of Current Bakken Practices MT and ND
Mike Eberhard
Rockies NWA

Determining Frac Barrier Stress Effects in the Bakken
Walt Kordziel
Schlumberger