Click the category below to see information from the 2007 Barnett Shale EXPO.
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Video of “Barnett Shale Expo Luncheon" [133 MB]
Video of “Economic Impact Review" [60 MB]
The Perryman study is the first aggregate evaluation of the energy industry's economic impact in the 14-county Barnett Shale region. The study 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. From jobs, taxes, retail sales to sectoral benefits by industry sector, the study will reveal how much the energy industry has impacted the communities of the Barnett Shale.
Water Use and Water Wells
Dr. Anthony Gorody Room 102
Video of “Water Use and Water Wells" [135 MB]
This educational presentation by Dr. Anthony Gorody, introduces the concepts of aquifers, the influence of drought conditions on water quantity, how domestic groundwater wells are constructed, how to maintain and maximize the useful life of domestic wells, and how groundwater is protected by the TRCC regulation of the oil and gas industry.
“Mineral Rights 101”
Session
Professor Bruce Kramer Room 102
Video of “Mineral Rights 101 Class II" [128 MB]
Learn from Maddox Professor of Law Emeritus at Texas Tech University School of Law and Of Counsel, McGInnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, Bruce Kramer, who will explain how mineral rights are negotiated, the legal responsibilities of energy companies and the responsibilities of mineral and surface owners.
“Pipelines 101 Session”
Room 102
Video of “Pipelines 101 Session" [134 MB]
Become familiar with how pipeline companies work with residents, how they determine routes, safety considerations and precautions.
Barnett Shale Economic Impact Study [10.7 MB]
Anthony Gorody - Water Use and Water Wells
Mayor Moncrief's Speech at the Expo Luncheon
The Impact of Developing Natural Gas in Tarrant County [504 KB]
Media Resources for the Barnett Shale Expo
The First Complete Look at Economic Benefits of Barnett Shale to Entire Region
Energy Companies Present Barnett Shale EXPO to Involve, Educate Public
Making Cents of the North Texas Gas Boom
Water Use in the Barnett Shale
