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Comments of AFPM, AXPC, API, DEPA and IPAA on the EPA’s Proposed Rule Updating Regulations for Water Quality Certifications under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act

Letters and Comments Oct 21, 2019

Dear Sir/Madam: This letter provides comments from the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (“AFPM”), the American Exploration and Production Council (“AXPC”), the American Petroleum Institute (“API”), the Domestic Energy Producers Alliance (“DEPA”), and the Independent Pe...

October 21, 2019

Natural Gas Council letter Re: Updating Regulations on Water Quality Certification

Letters and Comments Oct 21, 2019

“Dear Administrator Wheeler: The Natural Gas Council submits this letter in response to the proposed rule published by the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) on August 22, 2019, that proposes to update and clarify the substantive and procedural requirements for water quality certifica...

October 21, 2019

Energy Infrastructure Stakeholders Urge Adoption of New CWA Section 401 Rules

Letters and Comments Oct 8, 2019

On Tuesday, October 8, IPAA joined a broad coalition of energy infrastructure stakeholders in writing to EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler urging adoption of the new Clean Water Act Section 401 rules. Organized by the Energy Equipment & Infrastructure Alliance, letter signers included eight labor...

October 8, 2019

API, AXPC, IPAA and DEPA Comments on EPA Development of a Draft Water Reuse Action Plan

Letters and Comments Jun 27, 2019

Summary In considering viable options and opportunities for water reuse, we encourage EPA to consider ways to provide maximum flexibility, certainty, and clarity to the existing regulatory and permitting frameworks applicable to the management of water from all industries (including the oil and natu...

June 27, 2019

Supplemental Comments Re: EPA’s Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Reconsideration

Letters and Comments, Methane Jun 17, 2019

Dear Administrator Wheeler: The following Supplemental Comments are submitted on the above-referenced proposed Reconsideration Rulemaking (“Reconsideration Rulemaking”) on behalf of the following national and state trade associations: the Independent Petroleum Association of America (“...

June 17, 2019

Joint Comments on Groundwater Interpretive Statement

Letters and Comments Jun 7, 2019

Re: Comments of the American Petroleum Institute, the American Exploration & Production Council, the Association of Oil Pipe Lines, the Independent Petroleum Association of America, the Domestic Energy Producers Alliance, and the Marcellus Shale Coalition in Response to the Environmental Protect...

June 7, 2019

IPAA Welcomes Administration’s Guidance on Permitting Process Under Clean Water Act

Infrastructure, Press Releases, Regulations Jun 7, 2019

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...

June 7, 2019

IPAA Comments on Clean Water Act Section 401 Water Quality Certification Rulemaking

Letters and Comments May 24, 2019

Re: Comments on Clean Water Act Section 401 Water Quality Certification Rulemaking [Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2018-0855] To whom it may concern: The Independent Petroleum Association of America (“IPAA”) submits the following comments for pre-proposal recommendations on the forthcoming Clean Water ...

May 24, 2019

Western Energy Alliance, IPAA, AXPC and DEPA WOTUS Comments

Letters and Comments Apr 15, 2019

“Dear Administrator Wheeler: Western Energy Alliance, American Exploration & Production Council (AXPC), Domestic Energy Producers Alliance (DEPA) and the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) appreciate the opportunity to provide comments on the Environmental Protection Agenc...

April 15, 2019

API, IPAA, AOPL and AXPC Comments on Proposed Rule to Define “Waters of the United States”

Letters and Comments Apr 15, 2019

“This letter provides comments from the American Petroleum Institute (“API”), the Independent Petroleum Association of America (“IPAA”), the American Exploration and Production Council (“AXPC”), and the Association of Oil Pipe Lines (“AOPL”) (collectively, “the Associations�...

April 15, 2019

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