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The Voice of Independent Oil & Gas in New Mexico
IPANM advances and preserves the interests of independent oil and gas producers while educating the public to the importance of oil and gas to the state and all our lives. In the spirit of that tradition, IPANM continues to grow and provide the services that protect, defend, and promote the industry that is the very foundation of our way of life. Our members are proud, independent, loyal, and hardworking!
WE ARE
The Voice of Independent Oil & Gas in New Mexico
IPANM advances and preserves the interests of independent oil and gas producers while educating the public to the importance of oil and gas to the state and all our lives. In the spirit of that tradition, IPANM continues to grow and provide the services that protect, defend, and promote the industry that is the very foundation of our way of life. Our members are proud, independent, loyal, and hardworking!
IPANM: Extend Comment Deadline for EPA’s Methane Rule
Carlsbad Current Argus (January 17, 2023) - In written public comments submitted Jan. 4 by industry trade group the Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico, Executive Director Jim Winchester warned new oil and gas regulations could unduly burden producers in...
Nibert: Economic Diversity Won’t Replace Oil & Gas Dollars
Santa Fe New Mexican (January 15, 2023) - Within today’s political arena, New Mexico’s progressive policymakers and advocates are constantly saying how necessary it is to diversify our state’s economy. These statements are related to the budgetary and economic dilemma...
Lea County Tops 1-Million Barrels of Oil/Day
Lea County Tops 1-Million Barrels of Oil/Day Hobbs Sun News (Jan. 10, 2023) - Keeping the No. 1 spot among the nation’s counties, Lea County hit the record books again, logging almost 32 million barrels of crude oil in October. That’s a little more than a million...
IPANM: “EPA Made The Right Decision”
IPANM Releases Statement on EPA Decision Regarding Permian Basin's Air Quality IPANM (January 6, 2023) – In response to Wednesday's EPA's decision to omit a non-attainment ozone designation for the Permian Basin, IPANM offers the following statement: “New Mexico’s oil...
EPA Pauses Shortsighted Campaign for Permian Non-Attainment
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...
OCD Names Interim Staff; Searching For Permanent Director
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 & Minerals...
Oil & Gas Surge Gushes Record Revenue to NM
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 current...
NM OCD Director To Leave At End of 2022
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 with...
Dr. Dan Fine, Friend of IPANM & Industry, Passes Away
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. Fine died in Miami...
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