Senator Jake Corman - Senate Majority Policy Committee Hearing

Tuesday November 18, 2008
2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Kennedy Room, Banks Student Life Center
Misericordia University
Dallas, PA

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- Part 1 - (running time 57 minutes)

- Part 2 - (running time 1 hour, 4 minutes)

- Part 3 - (running time 54 minutes)

- Part 4 - (running time 46 minutes)

- Part 5 - (running time 25 minutes)

Opening Comments
Senator Corman and Senator Baker

2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Will Brackett
Managing Editor of the weekly Powell Barnett Shale Newsletter

2:20PM - 2:35 PM

Teri Ooms, Executive Director
Joint Urban Studies Center at Wilkes University

Additional Information:

2:35PM - 2:55 PM

John Hanger, Acting Secretary
PA Department of Environmental Protection

2:55 PM - 3:15 PM

River Basin Panel

Tom Beauduy, Deputy Executive Director
Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC)
William Muszynski, Water Resources Manager
Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC)

3:15 PM - 3:35 PM

Industry Panel

Ray Walker, VP of Appalachian Shale
Range Resources and Co-Chair of POGAM-IOGA Joint Marcellus Committee
Wendy Straatman, President
EXCO-North Coast Energy, Inc.
Scott Rotruck, VP for Corporate Development
Chesapeake Energy

3:35 PM - 3:55 PM

Local Government Panel

Elam Herr, Assistant Executive Director
PA State Association of Township Supervisors
- Additional Information
  - Document 1
  - Document 2
Douglas Hill, Director
PA County Commissioners Association

3:55 PM � 4:15 PM

School Panel

Mr. Dan Fisher, Superintendent
Bald Eagle Area School District, Wingate, PA
Timothy M. Allwein, Assistant Executive Director
Governmental and Member Relations, PA School Boards Association

4:15 PM � 4:35 PM

Ms. Kathryn Z. Klaber, Executive Director
PA Economy League SWPA and
Exec. VP Competitiveness, Allegheny Conference on Community Development

Additional Information:

4:35 PM � 4:55 PM

John S. Baen, Ph.D., Professor of Real Estate
University of North Texas