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...
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 ...
“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...
“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...
In comments filed by the Waters Advocacy Coalition, IPAA joined a large cross-section of the nation’s construction, transportation, real estate, mining, manufacturing, forestry, agriculture, energy, wildlife conservation, and public health and safety sectors supporting EPA’s step in real...
Dear Administrator Wheeler: The consent decree driven deadline is approaching for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to decide whether it needs to take steps under Subtitle D of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) with regard to oil and gas production wastes. The......
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...
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’...
The Independent Producers have participated individually or through the Independent Producers in most, if not all, of the rulemakings and associated litigation since the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA” or “Agency”) proposed to revise the New Source Performance Standard...
