Today, Senator Jim Inhofe (R-OK), ranking member of the Senate Energy and Public Works Committee, introduced the FRESH Act which clarifies that states have primary jurisdiction over regulation, permitting, and developing guidance of hydraulic fracturing technology. President and CEO Barry Russell ex...
IPAA, National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA), and International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC) submitted comments on the National Ocean Policy Draft Implementation Plan....
Joint association comments addressing the BLM’s Notice of Intent (NOI) to Address Sage-Grouse in Land Management Plans, published in the Federal Register December 9, 2011....
In light of President Obama’s speech on energy in Maryland today, Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) Vice President of Federal Resources & Political Affairs Dan Naatz sent a letter to U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar in which he raised serious concerns.....
Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) Vice President of Federal Resources & Political Affairs Dan Naatz sent a letter to U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar in which he raised serious concerns about the administration’s proposed policies regarding oil and natu...
Yesterday, Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) Vice President of Federal Resources & Political Affairs Dan Naatz sent a letter to U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar on the recent DOI report entitled “Comparative Assessment of the Federal Oil and Gas Fiscal ...
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar proposes higher royalty rates on federal lands, but an internal report by his department says this could result in less American oil and gas production. IPAA, in a letter to Salazar, questions his misguided proposal....
WASHINGTON – In a speech today in Florida, President Obama reinforced his support for billions of dollars in new, job-crushing taxes on American oil and natural gas. His recent budget proposal also seeks to raise taxes on American energy by billions of dollars. Independent Petroleum......
Washington, D.C. – Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) President and CEO Barry Russell issued the following statement regarding Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s plan to raise royalty rates for oil and natural gas production on taxpayer-owned lands by 50 percent: “Secretary Sala...
IPAA and other trade associations send letter to the House Committee on Natural Resources expressing support of state regulation of hydraulic fracturing – in response to Interior Secretary Salazar’s recent comments....
