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Coalbed Methane Spring Forum coming in April

A PACKED agenda is planned for the North American Coalbed Methane Forums Spring 2006 Session, bei...

Donna Schmidt

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The forum, which marked its twentieth anniversary last fall, will begin with a presentation from the US Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory on the role of methane drainage in mine safety.

The US EPA will also give a coal mine methane update and a Penn Virginia spokesperson will present on the reserves and economics of coalbed methane (CBM) in Appalachia. West Virginia law firm Steptoe & Johnson will present a legislative and legal update.

Midday presentations will include a Salem township ordinance update and an update on new CBM technology and effective CBM production.

Final presentations will look at gas clean-up and gas content determination.

Further information can be found at http://www.epa.gov/coalbed or contact the North American Coalbed Methane Forum at PO Box 4623, Star City, WV 26504.

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