Onshore Oil and Gas Subcommittee -March 16th, 1-5 pm, Pittsburgh, PA
This is a four hour workshop during the
Onshore Oil, Gas and Mineral Subcommittee. This workshop will provide a
forum for federal and state agencies, the industry and conservation
organizations to discuss the pipeline permitting process at the federal and
state level. Attendees will be involved in the discussion of current
permitting processes, best management practices and will be able to engage with
the pipeline industry to better understand their development and permitting
process and how to work together more effectively to minimize the impacts of
pipelines on fish and wildlife resources.
Speakers
are from Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Williams Energy, West Virginia
Department of Natural Resources, The Nature Conservancy and Integrated
Vegetation Management Partners.
The
conference hotel is the Wyndham Grand Hotel in Pittsburgh;
Attendees will need
to register at the one day conference rate- you can register here.
There
is some limited travel support for state fish and wildlife agencies to attend
this workshop, please contact Kathy Boydston with AFWA (kboydston@fishwildlife.org
512-389-8522). If you have questions regarding the workshop, please contact
Kathy.