by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Jan 7, 2023 | A FEATURED STORY, Air Quality, ISSUES, Methane, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
Biden administration defers plan to tackle smog from oil drillers in Permian Basin Jennifer A Dlouhy Bloomberg (Jan. 6, 2023) — The Biden administration is deferring a plan to crack down on smog in the drilling hotbed of the Permian Basin, handing a win to oil...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Jan 4, 2023 | A FEATURED STORY, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
IPANM (January 4, 2023) – Though no formal announcement has been made, IPANM has confirmed interim staffing changes at the Oil Conservation Division: As previously announced, OCD Director Adrienne Sandoval left at the end of 2022. (EMNRD’s Mining &...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Dec 16, 2022 | A FEATURED STORY, Industry Benefits, ISSUES, Legislative, News (Public Access)
IPANM (Dec. 12, 2022) – The state’s projected revenue for the 2024 fiscal year is close to $12 billion — including $3.6 billion in “new money”. Revenue growth estimates for fiscal year 2024 are 42.7 percent greater than the roughly $8.5 billion budget for the...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Nov 29, 2022 | A FEATURED STORY, Administrative Authority, Drilling & Leasing, ISSUES, Methane, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations, Seismicity
NM Oil Conservation Division (Nov. 29, 2022) – Oil Conservation Division Director Adrienne Sandoval has accepted the position of Air and Radiation Director for the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Region 8 Office in Denver. December 31 is her last day...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Nov 20, 2022 | A FEATURED STORY, Industry Benefits, Infrastructure, ISSUES, News (Public Access)
IPANM (Nov. 20, 2022) – Dr. Dan Fine, a renowned oil & gas expert who resided in New Mexico, passed away last month. IPANM members affectionately referred to him as “Dr. Dan” due to his longtime friendship and support of IPANM and IPANM members....
