BLM Conservation Rule Rescission Comments
Federal Lands, Letters and Comments, Regulations Nov 10, 2025...
November 10, 2025
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IPAA Commends President Trump and Secretary Burgum for Rescinding the Conservation and Landscape Health Rule
Federal Lands, Press Releases, Regulations Sep 10, 2025WASHINGTON – Today, the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) COO and EVP Dan Naatz issued the following statement in response to the Department of the Interior’s announcement that the agency is proposing to rescind the Bureau of Land Management’s Public Lands Rule: “...
September 10, 2025
IPAA: BLM Leasing Rule Ignores People in Local Towns and Communities to Placate Environmentalists
Press Releases, Regulations Apr 12, 2024WASHINGTON – The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) issued the following statement in response to the Bureau of Land Management’s final Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Process rule released today that revises oil and gas leasing regulations including increases to bondin...
April 12, 2024
IPAA joined with the American Petroleum Institute and 12 other energy trade associations in calling on the Biden administration to prioritize the energy needs of the American people by developing fair and consistent federal leasing regulations. In comments submitted to the Department of the Interio...
September 22, 2023
Dear Chairman Westerman, The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) writes in support of H.R. 3397 (Rep. Curtis), a bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to withdraw a rule of the BLM relating to conservation and landscape health. IPAA......
June 15, 2023
IPAA Letter Supporting the TAPP Act to House Natural Resources Chairman Westerman
Letters and Comments, Testimony Mar 8, 2023Dear Chairman Westerman, The Independent Petroleum Association of America is pleased to support H.R.1335, the Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of American Resources Act, referred to as the TAPP Act. … IPAA believes that many of the reforms laid out in the TAPP Act will....
March 8, 2023
Dear Director Stone Manning: Western Energy Alliance (the Alliance) and the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) (collectively the Trades) appreciate the opportunity to provide these comments on the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) proposed rule titled Waste Prevention, Product...
January 30, 2023
IPAA Comments for DOI Forum on Federal Oil and Natural Gas Program
Letters and Comments Mar 24, 2021In advance of the Thursday, March 25 Department of Interior virtual forum regarding the federal oil and gas program, the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) submitted a written statement to inform the department’s interim report that the agency said will be released early summ...
March 24, 2021
IPAA Comments on BLM Rewrites of Oil and Gas Site Security, Oil Measurement, and Gas Measurement Regulations
Letters and Comments Nov 9, 2020On November 9, IPAA, in partnership with API, Western Energy Alliance, and other allied trades submitted comments to the record for the Trump Administration rule rewrites on Oil and Gas Site Security, Oil Measurement, and Gas Measurement Regulations. These Onshore Orders were revised during the......
November 9, 2020