Administration tackling substantial reform “to return the NEPA process to original intent and scope of law,” depart from “one-size-fits all” approach WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representing the independent producers that develop 91 percent of America’s oil and natural gas wells, Independent Petr...
Changes Have Significant Implications for Small Business Producers WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the EPA’s announcement today of changes from the Obama-era methane regulations (the 2016 New Source Performance Standards [NSPS], Subpart OOOOa), including the change of the regulated emission fr...
One of IPAA’s primary purposes is to advocate for its members’ interests in continued and responsible oil and gas development before Congress and federal agencies and in the judicial system. (Id.) This purpose includes advocating for rational and fair policies on the valuation of royalties......
The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) welcomes today’s clarified guidance issued by the Trump Administration to states regarding the permitting process under the Clean Water Act (CWA). This action is part of the President’s April Executive Order to encourage development of ener...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) released the following statement from IPAA Executive Vice President Lee Fuller after the Senate voted to confirm Andrew Wheeler as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator: “As IPAA outlined when he was nom...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) welcomed President Donald Trump’s nomination of David Bernhardt as the next United States Secretary of the Interior. IPAA President and CEO Barry Russell issued the following statement: “We are pleased with President Tr...
Groups Share Recommend Changes to EPA’s Latest Revision to Better Account for Smaller Operators, Existing State Efforts and Emerging Technology WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA), representing the independent producers that develop 90 percent of America’...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representing the independent producers that develop 90 percent of America’s oil and natural gas wells, Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) President and CEO Barry Russell in a letter praised the House Committee on Natural Resources for advancing smart, thoughtf...
Letter to National Economic Council Specifically Cites FirstEnergy Solutions’ DOE Filing on Nuclear-Powered and Coal-Fired Generators WASHINGTON, D.C. – Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) President and CEO Barry Russell today called on The White House to support free market poli...
Growing America’s Energy Future By Barry Russell, IPAA President and CEO Morning Consult Opinion March 6, 2018 America’s energy producers are the backbone of our nation’s security and economic growth. Yet, as our country faces the considerable challenge of meeting our future energy...
