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Scott Roberts Joins L.R. Kimball To Work On Marcellus Shale Gas Operations
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L.R. Kimball has engaged J. Scott Roberts, P.G., former Deputy Secretary for Mineral Resources Management at the Department of Environmental Protection as an advisor. L.R. Kimball is part of CDI Engineering Solutions, a division of CDI Corp.

           Mr. Roberts will support L.R. Kimball's efforts to continue expansion of its service offerings to the Natural Gas Industry and the Marcellus Shale operations currently underway in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and New York.
            "Adding Scott to our team provides our clients with direct access to a true subject matter expert and furthers our commitment to this business area," said L.R. Kimball President, R. Jeffrey Kimball. "He has been an industry leader in the development of the Marcellus Shale area and the resurgence of the Natural Gas and Coal industries in Pennsylvania. Scott's knowledge and background in regulatory matters will assist our clients as they effectively develop this essential clean energy resource."
            Mr. Roberts was employed by the Department of Environmental Protection for more than 25 years. He has vast experience in many facets of Pennsylvania's minerals industries, including mine safety, oil and gas, abandoned mine reclamation, mining and reclamation and district mining operations.
            Mr. Roberts' career also includes notable accomplishments such as providing logistical coordination for the successful 2002 Quecreek Mine rescue, working with Pennsylvania's Federal Congressional delegation to secure the reauthorization of $1.4 billion in funding for restoration of Pennsylvania's abandoned mines, negotiating the first major rewrite of Pennsylvania's bituminous mine safety laws in over 100 years and spearheading efforts to remove or reduce procedural roadblocks to the development of the state's unconventional shale natural gas resources without sacrificing protection of other land, water or environmental resources.

1/24/2011

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