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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!
New Mexico’s New Emissions Rules Hurt Small Operators
Santa Fe New Mexican & IPANM (May 7, 2021) - A new state emissions rule would impose tougher standards on oil and gas operators and drastically reduce ground-level ozone that can cause respiratory problems or aggravate existing ones, New Mexico regulators...
IPANM Releases Statement on Environment Department’s Methane Rule
IPANM (May. 6, 2021) - - The following statement has been released by Jim Winchester, Executive Director of the Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico regarding the New Mexico Environment Department's May 6, 2021 filing of a new Methane Rule (targeting Ozone...
Second Quarter Federal Oil & Gas Lease Sales Cancelled
Associated Press (April 23, 2021) - The U.S. Interior Department is cancelling oil and gas lease sales from public lands through June amid an ongoing review of how the program contributes to climate change, officials said Wednesday. The action does not affect...
U.S. Rep. Herrell & IPANM Pushback on Biden’s Oil & Gas Policies
Carlsbad Current Argus & IPANM (April 20, 2021) - U.S. Rep. Yvette Herrell (R-NM), New Mexico’s only Republican in Congress, continued in the charge against energy policies enacted by President Joe Biden’s administration which Herrell said threatened her home...
IPANM Calls on DOI to End Leasing Moratorium
IPANM (April 19, 2021) - IPANM submitted comments to the Department of the Interior calling for end of the current federal leasing moratorium that is already impacting drilling activity in New Mexico. In the comment letter, IPANM Executive Director Jim Winchester...
Biden/Haaland Revoke Trump-Era Orders on Energy
Associated Press (April 16, 2021) — Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Friday revoked a series of Trump administration orders that promoted fossil fuel development on public lands and waters, and issued a separate directive that prioritizes climate change in agency...
Member-Only Video: Methane Rules Forum
IPANM Board President Ryan Davis presented an overview of the OCD Methane Rule on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. The OCD Methane Rule will likely take effect in May. (We will confirm that effective date once OCD makes the announcement.) Members may also access a video...
First of Two State Rules Adopted to Target Methane
IPANM & ABQ Journal (March 26, 2021) - The New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission has approved a new OCD rule to limit methane emissions through gas capture and waste prevention in New Mexico. The adoption occurred during the March 25, 2021 OCC Hearing, which...
National DOI Forum Offers Little Industry Input
IPANM & The Hill (Mar. 25, 2021) - The deck was stacked against the Oil & Gas industry as the Department of the Interior hosted a National Forum to consider input from entities to a new federal regulatory policy on oil & gas development in the United...
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