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2011 Gas Well Deliquification Seminar

Steering Committee Meeting Meeting Agenda and Minutes

Meeting: Meeting Date/Time Meeting Venue Agenda Minutes June 8, 2010 Face-to-Face Meeting in the Buckley See Below 7:00 pm House Restaurant, Marietta, Ohio, after the event.

Attendees: Attendees: June 8, 2010 Person Company – Kathy Bane Guest – Rodney Bane ExxonMobil – Ronda Brewer ALRDC and SWPSE – Bob Chase Marietta College – Dee Combs Chesapeake Energy – Kevin Dudley‘ Weatherford – Cleon Dunham Oilfield Automation Consulting – Jane Dunham Guest – Tim Knobloch James Engineering – After the meeting, by e-mai – Lynn Rowlan Echometer Company – Rob Sutton Marathon Oil – Phil Scuillo EQT

Agenda:

1. Learnings from the 2010 Appalachian Basin Gas Well Seminar Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010  Review leanings from the 2010 Appalachian Basin Gas Well Seminar.  What was good?  What could have been improved? – Lynn Rowlan – Had more people in his course than expected. – Great that we had people sign up late. – We should be OK on the finances. – Would prefer to have it in a hotel.

– Phil Scuillo – Need to improve advertising. – Not much value in the last panel on the Ask the Experts. – Need a certificate for continuing education. – Need a course on gas-lift and gas circulation.

– Ronda Brewer – Should have a better idea on what to expect next year. – Some people didn’t go to the course they signed up for. Appalachian Basin Gas Well Deliquification Seminar June 8, 2010 Page 2

– People didn’t know there were 30 minute breaks during the courses. – Need to have specific breaks for Day One.

– Rodney Bane – Classroom set up was difficult. – Need bigger rooms for classes. – Need to consolidate with break space. – Need better information on parking. – Need to tailor a training session for Field Operators. Practical subjects. Not technical. – The Exhibits were very good. – Need to get feedback from the Exhibitors.

– Dee Combs – Get advertising out early. – Send a follow-up letter to all attendees. – Would like to have a more central location.

– Rob Sutton – Impressed by the way it came together. – Handled well the expansion from about 100 to 150. – Want to know where people come from. – We will send a list of attendees to the Committee. – Conference Room space was good. – We need a list of recommended restaurants and bars in the area.

– Bob Chase – Lea’s session needs to be in the McDonough Center. – There is an area called the Trustees’ Conference room in the Field House. – There is another conference room in the Field House. – Would do door prize drawings in the Exhibit area. – Liked John Rinehart’s talk. – A few exhibitors wanted a connection at the Marietta Country Club for golf. Bob could organize this as a golf session on Sunday morning. – We could consider getting “special deals” at local hotels. – Include more design work in the courses.

– Kevin Dudley – Vendors didn’t get enough traffic at their booths. – Want more details in the courses.

– Tim Knobloch – Make sure authors are listed on the schedule..

– Cleon Dunham – Was disappointed with not having a river course. – This could be done on Sunday night.

2. Planning for the Future Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010 – Do we want to hold this Seminar again? – If we do want it again, when should it be? – The consensus is that we should have this again. – We want to avoid the time of the Calgary oil show and the Pennsylvania show. – It looks like the week of June 13 will work. We need to determine the actual days for the Appalachian Basin Gas Well Deliquification Seminar June 8, 2010 Page 3

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3. Seminar Venue Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010  If the Seminar will be held again, where should it be held? – The consensus at this meeting was that the 2011 event will be in Marietta, Ohio. – However, several of the Evaluation Sheets said they would prefer Pittsburg. – So, we need to review this decision.

4. Steering Team Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010 – Should others be added to the Steering Team? – Are people OK with the roles and responsibilities for members of the Steering/Planning Committee? – We need to ask Matt Vavro from Davro Well Services to join the team. – We need to ask Roger Willis from Universal Well Services. – People are OK with their roles and responsibilities.

5. Important Issues Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010 – Discuss the most important issues facing gas well operations and deliquification in particular, in the Appalachian Basin area. – These will help form the basis for the major topics to be addressed in the next Seminar. – We need to focus on:  Gas-lift.  Artificial lift that is used in the Barnett.  Best practices from the Barnett, Haynesville: Bill Elmer  Sessions on Horizontals and Shale: there was an overlap. – Biggest challenges in Marcellus: . Managing fluid produced. . Producing existing wells which are neglected, . Water issues with fracturing, . Concern of “black eyes” to the industry . How to bring wells back after a fracture. . Best types of artificial lift to use. . Life of well considerations. . Stay on the decline curve. . Automation. . Compression. . Scale, salt deposition, corrosion.

6. Seminar Agenda Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010 – Discuss the tentative agenda for the next Seminar. – Did the agenda we used this time work? – Should the event be longer, shorter? – Should it include Continuing Education, Technical Presentations, Panel Discussions, and Breakout Sessions? – This was not discussed at this meeting.

7. Keynote Speaker Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010  Discuss potential people to be keynote Speaker. – This was not discussed at this meeting. Appalachian Basin Gas Well Deliquification Seminar June 8, 2010 Page 4

8. Technical Sessions, Authors Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010 – Discuss potential Technical Presentations and Authors. – Were the presentations OK this time? – This was not discussed at this meeting.

9. Continuing Education Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010  Discuss potential Continuing Education courses.  Did the courses work out OK this time? – This was not discussed at this meeting.

10. Breakout Sessions, Coordinators Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010 – Discuss potential Breakout Sessions and Coordinators. – Were the Breakouts OK this time? – This was not discussed at this meeting.

11. Exhibitors Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010  Discuss potential Exhibitors.  Were the Exhibits OK this time? – This was not discussed at this meeting.

12. Sponsors Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010 – Discuss potential Sponsors. – Was the Sponsorship process OK this time? – This was not discussed at this meeting.

13. Seminar Attendees Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010 – How do people feel about attendance this year? – What needs to be done to improve it in the future? – This was not discussed at this meeting.

14. Advertising Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010 – How effective was the advertising for this event? – What needs to be done to improve it in the future? – This was not discussed at this meeting.

15. New Business Once around – any new business Agenda and Minutes: June 8, 2010 – Is there any new business? – This was not discussed at this meeting.

16. Next Meeting Agree on the timing of the next meeting, which will be by teleconference. Minutes: June 8, 2010 Appalachian Basin Gas Well Deliquification Seminar June 8, 2010 Page 5

The next meeting will be on the week of 19 July, 2010.

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