TROY GILLEN

PROJECT MANAGER

Troy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Louisiana State University and possesses eight years of experience in the Underground Injection Control (UIC) well industry. His career includes roles as an MIT Engineer, Workover and Well Interventions Engineer, and UIC Regulatory Engineering Lead. Troy has demonstrated expertise in both technical and project management aspects of well projects, guiding them from feasibility studies through to site and well closure. He is an active member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers’ Gulf Coast Section and has contributed to the industry by delivering technical presentations at the Groundwater Protection Council (GWPC).

Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Engineering, Louisiana State University

Industry Experience

  • Wastewater Disposal Wells (Hazardous and Non-Hazardous)

  • Saltwater Disposal

  • Acid Gas Injection

  • Salt Cavern Storage – Hydrocarbons

  • Salt Cavern Storage – Natural Gas

  • Salt Cavern Solution Mining

  • Porous Media (Reservoir) Storage – Natural Gas

  • CO2 Sequestration Permitting

Technical Experience

  • Project Management of Permitting and Operational Projects

  • Feasibility Studies

  • Detailed Well Design (Well Classes I-VI)

  • UIC Well Permitting (Well Classes I-VI)

  • EPA No-Migration Petitioning (Class I Hazardous Wells)

  • Well Operations (Drilling, Workovers, Well Interventions, Injectivity Enhancements, MITs, and P&As)

    • Wastewater Disposal Wells (Hazardous and Non-Hazardous)

    • Saltwater Disposal Wells

    • Acid Gas Injection Wells

    • Natural Gas Storage Wells

    • Salt Cavern Wells (Domal/Bedded)