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8:30 am Opening Session - Video
- Welcome: Senator Eli Bebout, Wyoming State Senate
- Brian Harnisch, Assistant Research Scientist, Wyoming Survey & Analysis Center
University of Wyoming, "Public Opinions About In-Situ Recovery of Uranium" Slides - Mark Jacobs and Barbara Stinson, Forum Facilitators, Meridian Institute
9:15 am Overview of Uranium Production - Video
- Introduction: Dr. K.J. Reddy, Professor, Renewable Resources, University of Wyoming
- Presenter: Robert Gregory, Geologist, Uranium & Industrial Minerals
Wyoming State Geological Survey
"Overview of Uranium Geology and Production in Wyoming" Slides
9:45 am In-Situ Uranium Recovery: The Production Process - Video
- Introduction: Donna Wichers, Senior Vice President, Uranium One Americas
- Presenter: Tom Cannon, General manager, Smith Ranch - Highland Operation
Cameco Resources
"ISR Uranium Processing" Slides
10:40 am In-Situ Uranium Recovery:
Potential Production and Long Term Impacts on Wyoming - Video
- Introduction: Wayne Heili, Vice President, Mining & Engineering, Ur-Energy USA, Inc.
- Presenters:
- Glenn Catchpole, CEO, Uranerz Energy Corporation
"In-Situ Recovery: Potential Production and Long Term Impacts on Wyoming" Slides - Dr. David "Tex" Taylor, Professor, Agriculture and Applied Economics
University of Wyoming
"Economic Impact of Cameco Resources in Wyoming" - Erik Molvar, Wildlife Biologist, Biodiversity Conservation Alliance
"Potential Impacts of In-Situ Leaching for Uranium Production" Slides
- Glenn Catchpole, CEO, Uranerz Energy Corporation
12:45 pm Keynote: The American Energy Future - Video
- Introduction: Dr. Robert Ettema, Dean, College of Engineering and Applied Science
University of Wyoming - Presenter: Dr. J. Stephen Herring, Laboratory Fellow, Idaho National Laboratory
"The American Energy Future" Slides
1:30 pm Uranium and Health - Video
- Introduction: Dr. Suzanne Clark, Assistant Professor, School of Pharmacy
University of Wyoming - Presenters:
2:15 pm In-Situ Uranium Recovery: Assessing and Addressing the Risks - Video
- Introduction: Richard Garrett, Energy & Legislative Advocate, Wyoming Outdoor Council
- Presenters:
- Don McKenzie, Administrator, Land Quality Division
Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality
"Land Quality" Slides - Dr. Keith McConnell, Deputy Director, Decommissioning and Uranium Licensing Directorate, Nuclear Regulatory Commission
"NRC's Regulation of In-Situ Uranium Recovery Facilities" Slides - Shannon Anderson, J.D., Organizer, Powder River Basin Resource Council
"The Split Estate Perspective on Uranium" Slides - Angelo Kallas, Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Manager, Smith Ranch - Highland Operation, Cameco Resources
"ISR Regulation and Compliance" Slides
- Don McKenzie, Administrator, Land Quality Division
4:00 pm Roundtable on Future Uranium Production in Wyoming - Video Part 1 | Video Part 2
- Participants:
- Larry Claypool, Deputy State Director, Minerals and Lands, Bureau of Land Management-Wyoming State Office
- John V. Corra, Director, Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality
- Rob Hurless, Energy & Telecommunications Advisor, Governor's Office-Wyoming
- Steve Jones, J.D., Watershed Protection Program Attorney, Wyoming Outdoor Council
- Marion Loomis, Executive Director, Wyoming Mining Association
5:50 pm Closing Remarks - Video
- Mark Northam, Director, School of Energy Resources, University of Wyoming