“We agree with Administrator Jackson that the needs of our energy future should be met safely and responsibly. America’s wastewater has been managed under the federal Clean Water Act in partnership with state regulators since 1972. EPA’s action to develop new standards for these discharges......
The Independent Petroleum Association of America and RegScan, Inc., a Williamsport-based company, proudly announce the launch of the IPAA EnviÂronmental Compliance System – PA. You can view the compliance system website at http://ipaa.regscan.com. The IPAA Environmental Compliance System, po...
In the midst of a nationwide debate about the need for jobs, economic and government revenues, and increased energy security, we must look to our nation’s energy potential for answers. The outlook for natural gas should not be underestimated. In 2011, the U.S. may post......
WASHINGTON – During its 121st meeting today, the National Petroleum Council (NPC) – a diverse group made up of oil and natural gas industry experts, as well representatives from academia, the manufacturing, regulatory, environmental and regulatory communities – released a final...
WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks this evening before a Joint Session of Congress, President Obama repeated his interest in raising taxes on oil and natural gas companies as a means of addressing the federal deficit. In response, Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) President and CEO...
Responding to the release of the report is IPAA President and CEO Barry Russell: “The release of the SEAB Shale Gas Production Subcommittee Ninety-Day Report marks another instance where evaluation of shale gas development using hydraulic fracturing concludes – on balance – that the current......
IPAA: Interior Dept. funding bill “helps the nation move forward with developing more American oil, natural gas” WASHINGTON, DC – Barry Russell — president and CEO of the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) — sent the following letter to House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio)....
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced today that it will be releasing 30 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in response to growing unrest in the Middle East. This decision would provide the United States with less......
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar announced the decision to move forward with the Greater Natural Buttes Area Gas Development Project in Utah. This project would include 3,675 wells and has the potential to produce more than 6 trillion cubic......
Russell: House action is a “litmus test” for energy initiatives to come WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. House passed the third of three bills aimed at expediting the offshore leasing and permitting process. The bills would also open previously unavailable offshore regions for American......
