Petroleum Independent articles from November 1992

Petroleum Independent archives from November 1992

Guessing is fun, but we've got work to do. (energy policy of Bill Clinton's administration; new members of House Ways and Means Committee and House Energy and Commerce Committee) (Column)
November 1, 1992... Guessing is the official pastime of the transition period. Stories appear everywhere, guessing what a particular Clinton administration cabinet or staff appointment means for business generally, the environment, and, yes, the domestic oil and...

Independents vow to press their case with new Congress, administration. (1992 meeting of Independent Petroleum Association of America)(includes related information on agenda for 1993) (Cover Story)
November 1, 1992... A draft 1993 independent producer legislative agenda to be finalized in early February, new media relations and capital investment seminars, and post-election politics highlighted the annual meeting of the Independent Petroleum Association of...

IPAA forecasters issue upbeat report. (Supply and Demand Committee of Independent Petroleum Association of America)
November 1, 1992... Although domestic oil production will continue to decline, increased natural gas demand and an improved U.S. economy next year will benefit independent producers according to the Supply and Demand Committee of the Independent Petroleum...

A campaign to redefine our image. (Independent Petroleum Association of America public education campaign)
November 1, 1992... Last month, at our annual meeting in Reno, Nev., we kicked off our public education campaign, "Fueling America's Energy Future - the Time is Now." It is a broad-based, multi-faceted campaign to convey the true image of the independent producer:...

The Clean Water Act - 20 years later. (Column)
November 1, 1992... On Sept. 22, 1992, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a special hearing to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, more commonly known as the Clean Water Act. The event...

How much oil and natural gas does America have left?
November 1, 1992... There have been many studies published about the amount of oil and natural gas resources remaining in the United States. Recently, a select panel of oil resource experts released a report indicating that the recoverable oil reserve base may be...

Environmental compliance: playing by the rules. (petroleum industry compliance with environmental regulations)
November 1, 1992... Maintaining compliance with state and federal environmental requirements may be the most important activity affecting the financial health of independent oil and natural gas producers during the 1990s. Consider the following list of...

Funding is a key part of environmental audits. (for petroleum industry)(includes related article on environmental stewardship)
November 1, 1992... The increase in civil and criminal environmental enforcement by the Environmental Protection Agency and state environmental agencies has emphasized the need for companies to conduct environmental audits. There are two distinct types of...

Issues in environmental auditing. (for petroleum industry)(includes sample audit form)
November 1, 1992... As environmental rules become more complex and enforcement penalties increase, companies are simultaneously having to "do more with less" due to economic pressures. Is there relief in sight? Probably not. Regulatory agencies, the public...