December 2015

Dear Mr. Kassman: On October 26, 2015 the National Park Service (NPS) issued a proposed rule entitled “General Provisions and Non-Federal Oil and Gas Rights; Proposed Rule” (80 Fed. Reg. 65571, the Proposed Rule). This Proposed Rule would modify service-wide regulations governing the exercise of...

Dear Mr. Kornze: On October 13, 2015, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a proposed rule entitled “Onshore Oil and Gas Operations; Federal and Indian Oil and Gas Leases; Measurement of Gas” (80 Fed. Reg. 61,646). This Proposed Rule would replace Onshore Oil and......

Dear Mr. Kornze: On September 30, 2015, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a proposed rule entitled “Onshore Oil and Gas Operations; Federal and Indian Oil and Gas Leases; Measurement of Oil” (80 Fed. Reg. 58,952). This Proposed Rule would replace Onshore Oil and......

Dear Director Kornze: Western Energy Alliance and the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA), appreciate that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has reopened the comment period for Onshore Order No. 3. Onshore Order No. 3 is highly complex, technical, and closely interrelated with Onsh...

Dear Administrator McCarthy: This letter is being sent on behalf of the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA), as well as several of its national, regional and state cooperating associations. A full listing of those organizations can be found at the conclusion of this letter....