NDA/SEDC SCHEDULE

Registration: Convention CenterFoyer

TuesdayApril 7, 12:00 Pm–4:00 pm

WednesdayApril 8, 7:00 am - 5:30 pm

ThursdayApril 9, 7:00 am - 9:00 am

TUESDAYAPRIL7, 2015

NDA PROGRAM

Convention Center

Afternoon Session

1:30 pm

There will be a 3 hour workshop sponsored by the National Drilling Association. All attendees will receive a free t-shirt.

Adjourn 4:30 pm

DINNER ON YOUR OWN

Exhibitor Setup6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

WEDNESDAY APRIL 8, 2015

SEDC SCHEDULE

Convention Center

8:00AM

MORNING SESSION

Refreshments sponsored by:

Dakota Riggers & Simco

Welcome ………….……….…………Local Planning Committee

History of the SEDC…………………………….Duane Eversoll

General Geology of South Dakota and Information Available from the Geological Survey Program………………Derric Iles

Stratigraphy of the High Plains Aquifer in Nebraska…………

……………………………………………………….Matt Joeckel

South Dakota One Call ………………………..Dave Hausmann

Break sponsored by:

Diedrich Drill

Foundation Challenges for the Denny Sanford Premier Center

………………………………………………………....Bruce Card

Sonic Drilling Technology ……………………...... Ted Pulaski

Grouting Equipment Selection Guidelines……….....Joe Schatz

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

LUNCHEON AND STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday April 8, 2015

AFTERNOON SESSION

Inclinometer Casing Installation Techniques…………………...………………………………………………….Rhonda Benbrooks

Landslide Monitoring and Stabilization at Cedar Shores Resort on the Missouri River………………………………Kristen Yates

Introduction to the Oahe Dam Instrumentation Program…………………………………………………………..LeeJay Templeton

Breaksponsored by:

Central Mine Equipment Company

Geoprobe HPT Ground Water Sampling…………Doug Koehler

Cable and Rigging 101…………………………….Kyle Anderson

Drill Rig Maintenance and Safety………………….…..Rob Caho

5:30pm

Social Hoursponsored by:

Acker Drill Company

THURSDAY APRIL 9, 2015

7:00 am - 8:00 am

Continental Breakfastsponsored by:

Environmental Manufacturing & Mobile Drill

SEDC SCHEDULE

Convention Center

8:00 am

MORNING SESSION

Refreshments sponsored by:

US Exploration Equipment Company

Plugging Test Holes…………………………………….Ken Buhler

Grouting and Sealing Products and Applications…….BobOliver

Set up for Mud Rotary and Hole Plugging…………..Scott Jensen

Dealing with Spent Drilling Fluids………………….Stuart Krause

Breaksponsored by:

Terra Sonic International & Hole Products

Soil and Rock Sampling: The Good, Bad and Ugly……………...……………………………………………………….Vern Schaefer

The SLT Investigation Through Construction…..Kyle Halverson

Winter Drilling on the Big Sioux River: Frozen and Flowing…..

…………………………………………………...... Andrew Warren

Breaks are planned so that attendees have ample time to visit with their peers from other states and industries, observe commercial displays, and converse with industry representatives.

Certificate of Attendance: It is the responsibility of the attendee to track and maintain professional development or licensing credits. Notify registration desk if attendance verification is desired.

Sponsors & Exhibitors

Acker Drill Company

AMS

Arthur J Gallagher & Co.

BaroidIndustrial Drilling Products

Central Mine Equipment Company

CETCO

ChemGrout

Dakota Riggers & Tool Supply

Diedrich Drill

Durham Geo Slope Indicators

Environmental Manufacturing

Geoprobe Systems

Gus Pech Mfg. Co.

Hole Products

Matheson Linweld Welding Supply

Mobile Drill

National Drilling Association

Simco Drilling Equipment

Terra Sonic International

US Exploration Equipment Company

Worldwide Drilling Resource

Wyo-Ben

SEDC questions or comments may be sent to Molly Haines at:

or by calling (605) 773-3401

Additional information and updates may be obtained at

Register online at:



50thAnnual

SHALLOW EXPLORATION

DRILLERS CLINIC

and

NDA WORKSHOP

April 7-9, 2015

Sioux Falls Convention Center

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

HOSTED BY:

South Dakota Department of Transportation

and

South Dakota Geological Survey

GENERAL INFORMATION

PURPOSE

The 50thSEDC Clinic has been designed to assist all those engaged in exploration drilling. SEDC was created in 1965 to provide a forum for drillers and geotechnicians to transfer experiences and technology. The 50thClinic is dedicated to this goal.

EQUIPMENT DISPLAY

A large indoor display of truck-mounted drilling equipment will be presented by numerous manufacturers, the South Dakota Department of Transportation, and the South Dakota Geological Survey. Exhibit booths will also be available for commercial firms to display products and introduce new technology.

LOCATION

The 50thClinic will be held at the Sioux Falls Convention Center, 1211 West Avenue North, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57107. (I-29 & Exit 81, Russell St.). All events will be held indoors at the convention center, April 7throughApril 9, 2015.

LODGING

Lodging will be the responsibility of the individual participant. The clinic is taking place at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. A block of rooms has been reserved for the SEDC at the Sheraton which is attached to the convention center. The clinic rate is $99 plus tax for single/double occupancy. Blocked rooms are reserved until March 9, 2015. 605-331-0100 toll free: 888-627-8088

Several other good motel accommodations are located close to the clinic location and are listed on the Location Map.

REGISTRATION FEE

Registration Fees will be $100 per individual. This fee includes all handouts and a noon luncheon on April8. Pre-registration is requested for planning purposes. Pre-payment of fees is also requested, but is not required.

Clinic Headquarters

1.Sheraton Sioux Falls & Convention Center, 1211 West Avenue North; 605-331-0100

Some other area motels

2.Ramada Inn & Suites Airport Center, 1301 W Russell St; 605-336-1020

3.Sioux Falls Inn, 1300 W Russell St; 605-331-5800

4. Super 8 Motel, 1508 W Russell St; 605-339-9330

5.Best Western Ramkota, 3200 W. Maple St; 605-336-0650

6.Guesthouse Inn & Suites Sioux Falls, 3101 W Russell St; 605-338-6242

7.Fairfield Inn & Suites Sioux Falls Airport, 4035 Bobhalla Drive; 605-339-8997