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The Geology and Well Technology Seminar and Tech Fair brings together water and energy sector professionals from the mid-continent region, representing professions such as water well contractors, solution mining, and underground hydrocarbon storage industries, as well as consultants, and state agency representatives. Join us as an attendee, vendor, or sponsor.
The 28th Annual Geology & Well Technology Annual Seminar was October 24-25, 2023, in Wichita, Kansas. Explore this year's presentations, and watch for details on the 2024 event.
Featured Presentations
In order of occurrence at seminar
- “Surveying” the State of Kansas: Service, Applied Research, & Fundamental Science (PDF) - Jay Kalbas
- Kansas Water Authority & Regional Advisory Committees (PDF) - Dawn Buehler
- Kansas Rural Water Association Presentation (PDF) - Monica Wurtz
- Emerging Trends in Kansas Earthquakes - Shelby Peterie (Presentation to be added soon)
- Controlling Contaminants with Well Construction, Pump Configuration and Placement (PDF) - Ned Marks
- History of the Quivira Impairment Complaint (PDF) - Jeff Lanterman
- Upper Ark River Corridor Contamination Study (PDF) - Don Whittemore
- Resource Recovery: Transforming Produced Water into Valuable Natural Resources (PDF) - Kevin Thimmesch
- Modern Cisterns (PDF) - Matty Yoakum
- Knackstedt Void, McPherson County - Rick Miller (Presentation to be added soon)
- Monitor Well Network Optimization (PDF) - Mick Cossairt
- Petroglyphs of the Kansas Smoky Hills - Rex Buchanan (Presentation to be added soon)
In order of occurrence at seminar
- Kansas Geological Survey - Where We Are, and Where We May Go (PDF) - Jay Kalbas
- Cycling Effects on Hutchinson Salt Member (PDF) - Tadd Busch
- Multi-Sensor Core Logging at the Kansas Geological Survey (PDF) - Franek Hasiuk
- Recent Kansas Earthquakes and Potential Drivers (PDF) - Shelby Peterie
- KOLAR Updates (PDF) - Sue Funk
- Directional Drilling with Coiled Tubing (PDF) - Nigel Rowcliffe
- Novel Concepts for Using UIC Wells for Carbon Removal (PDF) - Ibrahim Mohamed
- Geothermal Sizing and Design (PDF) - Troy Allen
- Kansas Spill Reporting and Response (PDF) - Joe Dom
- Onsite Wastewater Systems and Wells: Conundrums, Considerations, and Creations (PDF) - Tanner Langer
- Hays and Russell’s Effort to Develop a Regional Water Supply (PDF) - Toby Dougherty