ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sean Shannon Murphy holds a B.S. in petroleum engineering from the University of Oklahoma with electives in oil and gas law and business management. He is a registered professional petroleum engineer in the states of Oklahoma, Texas, and Ohio. He has over 45 years of experience working in the U.S., Canada, Nigeria, and Algeria. Sean is currently a petroleum engineering consultant and owner of Shannon Petroleum Engineering, LLC specializing in the calculation of maximum allowed surface injection pressure (MASIP) for saltwater disposal wells, optimizing completion designs, and providing expert testimony for litigation and oil and gas commission hearings. He lives in his hometown of Edmond, Oklahoma, and on his farm near Thomasville, Missouri.