BLM Conservation Rule Rescission Comments
Federal Lands, Letters and Comments, Regulations Nov 10, 2025...
November 10, 2025
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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
Dan Naatz Testimony for House Natural Resources Committee Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7375 and H.R. 7377
Testimony Mar 6, 2024Submitted testimony of Daniel T. Naatz, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) regarding the House of Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7375 and H.R. 7377 on...
March 6, 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
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November 26, 2021
IPAA Statement on BOEM Refusal to Confirm Oil & Gas Leasing Will Ever Restart in the Gulf
Federal Lands, Offshore, Press Releases May 13, 2021WASHINGTON – In a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing today on offshore energy development, Amanda Lefton, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Director, would not confirm that leasing will ever resume in the Gulf of Mexico, only that an interim report will be issued on fe...
May 13, 2021
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 Responds to Interior Nominee Haaland’s Confirmation Hearing
Endangered Species, Press Releases, Regulations Feb 24, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources’ hearing this week to consider the confirmation of Rep. Deb Haaland as Secretary of the Department of Interior, the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) released the following sta...
February 24, 2021
Madam Speaker: The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) is opposed to H.R. 803, the “Protecting America’s Wilderness and Public Lands Act.” This bill creates nearly 1.5 million acres of new wilderness and permanently withdraws 1.2 million acres from mineral production. It is in ...
February 23, 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
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