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Richard Salamon, Frankie Valli both surprisingly alive

January 2010
TOPICS: 20 Questions

Richard Salamon is the Secretary of the OIPA and the association’s de facto natural gas guru. This month, he answers our “20 Questions.”

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OIPA sets 2010 legislative goals

January 2010

Same song, second verse.

The state legislature reconvenes in February, and the OIPA will be there with a familiar list of legislative goals. Full Story >>

Boren blasts Salazar’s ‘kings of the world’ comment

January 2010

In a letter to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, Oklahoma Congressman Dan Boren announced his opposition to rule changes regarding domestic oil and gas production on federal lands. Full Story >>

Lucas helps block costly hedging red tape

January 2010

Led by U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas, OIPA and like-minded allies in the energy and agriculture sectors won a major battle in the struggle to prevent Congress from imposing unnecessary and expensive regulations on the way independent producers manage risk. Full Story >>

Tax incentives spurred state’s CBM development

January 2010

Want proof tax incentives for the oil and natural gas industry work? Just look at the state’s coalbed methane production. Full Story >>

EPA proposes enforcement and compliance priorities

January 2010
TOPICS: Environment

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking public comment on its proposed enforcement and compliance priorities for fiscal years 2011-2013.
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EPA proposes strictest ozone standard

January 2010
TOPICS: Environment

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed the strictest standards to date for ground-level ozone. 
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Wildcatters Club membership growing

January 2010

A concerted effort to recruit new members to the OIPA’s Wildcatters Club is paying off. Full Story >>

Wegener: Energy policy can drive natural gas demand

January 2010

Oklahoma’s oil and natural gas producers are doing their part to support the state, Secretary of Energy Bobby Wegener said during the Mid-Continent CBM and Shale Gas Symposium. Full Story >>

Design approval re-energizes capital campaign

January 2010
TOPICS: OIPA

With the approval of our building design, the OIPA’s Building Committee is returning its focus to fundraising. Full Story >>

State companies leading charge for natural gas use

January 2010

In Oklahoma, a trio of state companies are leading the charge to increase the uses for natural gas, converting their fleet vehicles from diesel and gasoline to a self-produced fuel. Full Story >>

OERB welcomes new education director

January 2010
TOPICS: OERB

The Oklahoma Energy Resources Board is pleased to introduce the newest member of its staff, Education Director Stephanie Coy. Full Story >>

OIPA board approves design proposal for headquarters

January 2010
TOPICS: OIPA

The OIPA’s board of directors has approved the design of the OIPA’s permanent headquarters.

The move puts the OIPA one step closer to beginning construction and serves as the high water mark for the association’s capital campaign, which was launched in 2006. Full Story >>



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