Hear from the Graham Institute at the University of Michigan about the much anticipated study on Fracking in Michigan and come learn about new fracking rules and state policy with chances to address the Department of Environmental Quality and other environmental experts.
Topics Include:
• Water Use Issues
• State and Local Economics
• Local Government Issues
Registration Notes:
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Agenda
9:00am Registration, coffee, and networking
9:30am Welcome Hosts and Event MC
9:45am The Graham Institute Fracking Report
Speakers: John Callewaert (Graham Institute)
10:15am An Economic Perspective
Speakers: Roland Zullo (Graham Institute), Robert Benjamin, Erin McDonough (MOGA Rep.)
10:45am Question and Answer
11:00am Policy and Rules
Speakers: Jennifer McKay (Tip of the Mitt), Mark Snow (DEQ), Alison Toivola (Graham Institute), Greg Fogle (Old Mission Energy)
11:45am Question and Answer
12:00pm Lunch and Discussion Questions
1:00pm Michigan’s Greatest Resource: Fracking’s impact on our water
Speakers: James Clift (MEC), David Lusch (MSU), Tom Baird (Anglers of Au Sable), Jim Peters (North Star Energy)
1:45pm Question and Answer
2:00pm The Local Government Response
Speakers: Liz Kirkwood (FLOW), Jim Olson (FLOW),Dr. Christopher Grobbel
2:45pm Question and Answer
3:00pm More on Local Government
Speakers: Michele Economou Ureste (Supervisor of West Bloomfield)
3:45pm Question and Answer
4:00pm Adjourn
Source: WMEACS