Williston Basin Petroleum Conference

The Williston Basin Petroleum Conference, now it its 20th year, left Bismarck awestruck on the amount of interest in the "Bakken Gold".

ALAR was a sponsor at this years event held the end of May 2012. It drew over 4,000 attendees representing 46 states and 7 Canadian provinces. There were attendees from Norway, Taiwan, Nigeria, UK, Turkey, France & Germany.

North Dakota has moved up to No. 2 in the oil-producing states after passing Alaska. Only Texas produces more oil than North Dakota. North Dakota's present oil boom has its basis in new technology that are releasing crude oil from shale in horizontal wells a mile beneath the surface.

ALAR is the Solution to Lateral Drilling Fluid Problems

• Proven Technology for Cleaning & Recycling Drilling Fluid Wastewater
• No Reserve Pits Needed
• Save Thousands on Water Hauling Costs
• Less Wear on Down Hole Tools and Mud Pumps
• Clean Water Drills Faster

Next year's WBPC will be held in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; conference dates are April 30 to May 2, 2013.