Oil & Gas

Oil and Gas Seminar to be held in September in New Orleans

The state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold an “Oil and Gas in Louisiana: From SONRIS to Sunset” seminar in New Orleans on September 22-23.

The is a reprise of a comprehensive series of oil and gas workshops that were presented last year that outlined Louisiana policies and procedures aimed at educating and informing energy industry professionals.  SONRIS is the department’s online database and records system.

Some of the topics covered will be how to obtain drilling, coastal use and injection well permits; what industry should know about regulatory and legislative updates; procedures dealing with mineral leasing; and royalty and severance tax reporting and payments.

The seminar will be held at the Marriott Hotel in New Orleans located at 555 Canal St. in the French Quarter.

The link for online registration is www.regonline.com/oilandgas2008.  Or for additional information about the seminar, contact DNR Office of Mineral Resources, Gay Lynn Brown at 225-342-9148 or gaylynn.brown@la.gov.

Related:

• Seminar Agenda