Advancing Technologies in the Patch

Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Join PIOGA’s Environmental Committee for Advancing Technologies in the Patch, a one-day educational program highlighting the latest innovations, tools, and technologies transforming Pennsylvania’s oil and natural gas industry. Industry experts will share practical solutions for improving environmental compliance, operational efficiency, infrastructure monitoring, emissions management, and more.

Whether you’re an operator, environmental professional, consultant, or service provider, this event offers valuable insights into emerging technologies that can help your business stay ahead in an evolving industry.

Event Details

Location
Swiftee’s Lakeview (formerly Ferrante’s Lakeview)
6153 US-30
Greensburg, PA 15601

Registration: 8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Program: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Registration Deadline: July 14, 2026

Registration Fees

• PIOGA Members: $200
• Non-Members: $250

Registration includes:

• Full-day educational program
• Breakfast and lunch
• CEU/PDH certificate

Need overnight accommodations? A list of nearby hotels is available below.

SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT Mike Dooley Senior Project Manager Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. Bio Link

SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT John Leitel Program Development Manager Konica Minolta Bio Link

SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT Mark Sommer Principal Sommer Energy Technologies Bio Link

Scott Andresini – GES, Inc. David Cleland – GES, Inc. Mike Dooley- Civil & Environmental Consultants Erin Gildea – Rivers Agile John Leitel – Konica Minolta Jake Lydick – Eye-bot Aerial Solutions Morgan O’Brien – Throtl Tech Mark Sommer – Sommer Energy Technologies

AGENDA

• Magnetometers in Oil & Gas
• Condition Monitoring for Oil & Gas Equipment
• OGI Quantification
• Drones in Action: Environmental and Infrastructure Applications for Industrial Facilities
• Preventing Mitigation with Autonomous Monitoring
• From Data to Decisions: Leveraging Enterprise GOS and Automation to Improve Environmental Compliance and Operational Efficiency
• The New Standard for Oilfield Route Management

Live Drone demonstrations plus more!

THANK YOU TO OUR EXHIBITORS

Aaron Enterprises

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.

Detechition Technologies

Embroid’em

Encino Environmental Services

Eye-Bot Aerial Solutions

GES, Inc.

Konica Minolta

Rivers Agile

Sommer Energy Technologies

Steel Nation

Throtl Tech

Valtronics/Mustang Sampling

Contact Deana McMahan for any questions – deana@pioga.org

Need a place to stay?  Check out the local hotels.  Courtyard is the closest to the venue and Hampton is closest to the PA Turnpike.