Mr. Seekins is a Senior Environmental Scientist with ALL Consulting and the Regulatory Manager. For the past 34 years he has worked in the environmental consulting field on projects centered on the Upstream Oil and Gas extraction industry ranging from impact analysis and remediation efforts to regulatory permitting and compliance for both conventional and unconventional development as well as midstream water management infrastructure.

Since joining ALL Consulting in 2000, Mr. Seekins has participated and managed a variety of projects dealing with the planning and permitting of upstream and midstream infrastructure support initiatives on both federal and state, as well as private leases. These including conducting site assessments and preparing and obtaining permits for turnkey designed injection wells, a variety of pits and impoundments including evaporation pits, an array of recycling facilities and water treatment operations, numerous pipelines projects with road and stream crossing, a range of different facility type air permits, and a host of county permits for various construction concerns. Project locations encompass the Permian Basin of Texas and southeastern New Mexico, the Eagle Ford in southern Texas, the Anadarko-Woodford in west-central Oklahoma, the Bakken in western North Dakota and eastern Montana, the Powder River Basin in east central Wyoming and south western Montana, the Haynesville in eastern Louisiana, the Fayetteville in central Arkansas, and the Marcellus and Utica plays in both eastern Ohio and across most of Pennsylvania. One noteworthy effort involved obtaining the first successful temporary permit for a recycling facility co-located at an existing SWD facility in Midland, Texas utilizing the Railroad Commission’s expedited approval process under Rule 4.202. Over the years Mr. Seekins has establish numerous contacts at various state and federal agencies in charge of issuing development permits and thoroughly understands the application requirements as well as the agency processes for obtaining these permits. Currently, he supervises and coordinates our team of in-house regulatory specialists made up of scientists and engineers, and provides daily contact with clients, regulatory agencies, as well as reviews reports, plans and applications before they are issued.

Mr. Tomastik is a certified petroleum geologist with over 38 years of diverse expertise and experience in the energy sector, government, and consulting. Tom obtained his BS and MS in geology from Ohio University in 1979 and 1981. He has been involved in the planning, drilling, permitting and development of oil and gas and Class II saltwater disposal wells, Class I feasibility studies, injection well audits, stray gas investigations, natural gas and natural gas liquids storage, groundwater contamination investigation cases, induced seismicity, seismic monitoring and installation, and expert witness testimony. During his career, Mr. Tomastik has been involved in the drilling and completion of 26 oil and gas wells, which included the drilling, cementing, geophysical logging, perforating, hydraulic fracturing, and acid treatment of these wells. Tom also has been involved with oversight of the permitting, drilling, conversion, and completion of numerous Class II disposal wells, which included all aspects of the permit process, AFE development and contractor coordination, drilling, cementing, geophysical logging, acidizing, mechanical integrity testing, injectivity testing, and well workovers.

As a chief geologist at ALL Consulting, Mr. Tomastik has experience and expertise not only in the energy sector, but previously as a state regulator, with 25-1/2 years as a senior geologist with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), where he oversaw the planning, permitting, drilling, and conversion of hundreds of Class II and Class III injection wells using hydrogeology, geology, and engineering specialization for well construction, completion, and surface facility operations. At ODNR, as lead geologist, Tom also conducted several hundred groundwater and stray gas investigations related to oil and gas, industrial minerals, and coal mining operations in Ohio and testified on numerous occasions as an expert witness before various commissions and in the county court system. Additionally, over his career, Tom has published 61 articles or presentations on oil and gas, secondary oil recovery, salt-solution mining, cavern storage, Class II disposal, groundwater and stray gas investigations, CO2 Geosequestration, hydraulic fracturing, induced seismicity, and regulatory issues.

Mr. Ticknor obtained a bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Tulsa and is a licensed professional engineer. Mr. Ticknor has gained experience through more than 10 years of supporting production operations and reservoir engineering. Mr. Ticknor’s experience includes analysis and resolution of both operational and multi-disciplinary issues in the areas of well construction and siting; well permitting; contractor management; and water sourcing, storage, treatment, transportation, and disposal. He is highly knowledgeable in many areas and aspects of workover operations such as flowback maintenance, gas lift optimization, and marginal well management. He has been involved in the site evaluation, selection, and permitting preparation process of SWD facilities in Texas and New Mexico. He has managed construction activities of numerous fresh and produced water impoundments, tank battery facilities, pipelines, and saltwater disposal wells in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana.

Mr. Winter is a senior environmental and energy consultant with ALL Consulting and has over 20 years of experience that includes working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the U.S. Forest Service, and other federal and commercial/industrial clientele. Projects have included environmental site assessments, environmental audits, ecological restoration, wetland delineation, Waters of the U.S. evaluation, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) analysis, risk assessment, remedial investigation, endangered and threatened species surveys, oil and gas produced water projects, and feasibility studies. Mr. Winter is a Certified Wetland Biologist who has performed delineation and permitting requirements as established under the Clean Water Act, Section 404. Mr. Winter is also a Certified Professional auditor who has overseen many of oil & gas acquisitions.