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Reasonable and Prudent Practices for Stabilization (RAPPS) of Oil and Gas Construction Sites

Various operating practices and control measures used by oil and gas operators to effectively control erosion and sedimentation (September 9, 2009)

Comments on EPA's Proposed Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule

(Letter June 8, 2009)

Comments on EPA's Proposed Amendment to Emission Standards for Existing Engines

(Letter June 3, 2009)

News Release on Climate Policy and Natural Gas Supply: Impact Assessment of Consumer Emission Allowance Costs under the Lieberman/Warner Climate Security Act of 2007 on US Natural Gas Production

(Release announcing Wood Mackenzie Report, May 29, 2008 pdf 31 KB)

Climate Policy and Natural Gas Supply: Impact Assessment of Consumer Emission Allowance Costs under the Lieberman/Warner Climate Security Act of 2007 on US Natural Gas Production.

(Wood Mackenzie Report, May 29, 2008. pdf 124 KB)

Climate Change and the American Exploration & Production Council: An Important Issue Demanding Serious Consideration and Appropriate Action.

(AXPC policy principles updated April 18, 2008, pdf 44KB)

Climate Policy - Wrong “Cap and Trade” Approach Will: Reduce Our Nation’s Supply of Clean Natural Gas; Increase the Cost to Consumers; and, Have No Real Impact on Climate Change.

(AXPC policy statement, March 14, 2008. pdf 39 KB)

AXPC Comments on EPA Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan Requirements (SPCC) Proposed Rule.

(Letter to the Environmental Protection Agency filed December 14, 2007, pdf 60KB.)

Climate Change and the American Exploration & Production Council: An Important Issue Demanding Serious Consideration and Appropriate Action.

(AXPC policy principles adopted May 9, 2007, pdf 44KB)

Beneficial Use of Produced Water: DPC Statement for Industry Groups Supporting S 1116, the More Energy, More Water and Less Waste Act of 2007.
(For Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power Hearing, April 25, 2007, pdf 157KB)

DPC Comments on Extension of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) (pdf 70 KB)

The Domestic Petroleum Council (DPC) strongly supports the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposal to extend until June 12, 2006, the requirement to obtain NPDES permit coverage for oil and gas-related construction activity that disturbs one to five acres of land.

DPC Endorses the Natural Gas STAR Program (pdf 599 KB)

The Domestic Petroleum Council and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are working together to protect the environment and enhance industry profitability.

Environmental Health and Safety Honor Roll

A sampling of the awards received by DPC member companies.