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NDPC Participates in Roundtable with EPA Administrator
On June 3, 2021, the ND Congressional Delegation, along with Governor Burgum, hosted EPA Administrator Regan for a roundtable discussion in Bismarck. Kristen Hamman, Director of Regulatory and Public Affairs, participated on behalf of NDPC. The group had a good discussion, NDPC highlighted the importance of state primacy in enforcing EPA regulations, as well as the need for balance as EPA considers methane regulations
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The Future of Oil and Natural Gas Industry in North Dakota Is Bright
OP-ED BY RON NESSWe all benefit from a strong oil and natural gas industry. The billions of dollars in taxes and royalties paid to the State of North Dakota each year pay for education, infrastructure, and social services across our great state. In fact, over 50% of...
NDPC Comments on Dakota Access Pipeline draft Environmental Impact Statement
The North Dakota Petroleum Council (NDPC) has submitted comment to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) on the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) that was issued on September 8, 2023. DAPL serves as a vital connection...
NDPC responds to Biden’s Methane Rules
The new methane rules are another step by the Biden Administration to impose stringent and unrealistic targets on the domestic energy industry. U.S. producers are global leaders in emission reduction and continue to make significant advancements each year. However,...