About Us

Dan A. Billman, P.G., C.P.G.

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Dan Billman has over twenty-four years of experience in the Appalachian Basin with the last nineteen as a consulting geologist and president of Billman Geologic Consultants, Inc. Prior to independent consulting, Dan worked as an exploration and development geologist for Mark Resources Corporation and Eastern States Exploration Company. Mr. Billman is a registered professional geologist in the state of Pennsylvania and an American Association of Petroleum Geologist, Certified Petroleum Geologist.

Dan Billman has extensive experience both in development and exploration oil and natural gas plays in the Appalachian Basin. He has performed numerous geologic and economic reviews of natural gas and oil exploration prospects throughout Appalachian Basin, as well as feasibility studies for gas storage and coal bed methane development.

Mr. Billman received his Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from the University of Toledo and his Master of Science degree in Geology from West Virginia University. He is a member of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists and is currently the AAPG Delegate representing the Pittsburgh Geological Society. Also, Mr. Billman is a Past-President of the Eastern Section of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, after serving as the organizations Vice-president, Secretary and Treasurer. He is a former President (2 terms), Vice-President and Treasurer (2 terms) of the Pittsburgh Association of Petroleum Geologists. He is a member of the Independent Oil and Gas Associations of Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York, the Pittsburgh Geological Society, the Ohio Geological Society, Appalachian Geological Society and the Ontario Petroleum Institute. Mr. Billman is a board member of the Pennsylvania Council of Professional Geologists. Mr. Billman has written and/or co-authored numerous published papers and technical presentations on the geology of the Appalachian Basin.

Pam Billman

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Pam Billman began her career over 24 years ago in an optical mineralogy laboratory identifying asbestos in building material samples. A year later, Pam was employed by an environmental consulting company, primarily conducting field investigations, and ultimately managing large projects, from Phase 1 assessments to remedial investigations and feasibility studies. Pam’s environmental consulting career continued through four companies until 1998.

Given Pam’s connections to Billman Geologic Consultants, she then began her career in the oil and gas industry. Pam has spent the last 15 years working in the oil and gas industry. Her experience ranges from data mining and management to leasing and surveying locations, and research for exploration and development.

Pam, a registered Professional Geologist in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, received a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Science degree in Geology from West Virginia University. She is a member of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, the Pittsburgh Association of Petroleum Geologists, the Pittsburgh Geological Society and the Appalachian Geological Society. Pam is the current president of the local chapter, Chapter 22, Ohio Valley, of the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology.