Petroleum Association of Wyoming

Thank you to Senators John Barrasso and Joe Manchin for introducing the Energy Permitting Reform Act. The bill addresses significant deficiencies in the federal permitting process. Read more below. https://lnkd.in/gEw69RaW

Be sure to check out PAW Chair Shelley Shelby (Continental Resources) on Governor Mark Gordon's latest podcast. Shelby joins the Governor and other veterans of Wyoming's energy industry to discuss the future of Wyoming's core industries. https://lnkd.in/diAuRQg2

“Our industry’s contributions are more than just numbers; they represent real, tangible benefits to every resident in the state. From funding our children’s education to maintaining critical infrastructure, these revenues help sustain the quality of life in Wyoming.” - PAW President Pete Obermueller https://lnkd.in/ghrBMqbe

?? Join us in celebrating Craig Grenvik on his well-deserved retirement! ?? After 27 incredible years of dedication and hard work running the Mineral Tax Division at the Wyoming Department of Revenue, it's time for Craig to celebrate his achievements. His leadership and expertise have been invaluable, and his impact on the industry will be remembered for years to come. As a small token of our immense gratitude, PAW President Pete Obermueller presented Craig with a six-pack of PAW Pils, PAW's 50th Anniversary pilsner. Cheers to new adventures, relaxation, and plenty of great memories ahead! ??

Registration for the 2024 Rockies Petroleum Conference is now open. Join us as we celebrate 50 years of the Petroleum Association of Wyoming. Don't miss out on incredible keynote speakers, industry-specific breakout sessions, the Wyoming Petroleum Foundation golf tournament and more! Find out more at https://lnkd.in/gzT3riAE

Congratulations to PAW Members Jonah Energy and Michael Curran with Abnova Ecological Solutions for their recent success at the American Society of Reclamation Sciences! Jonah was honored with a Distinction in Reclamation Award while Curran was named ASRS Early Career Award winner. To read more about their honors and the important work they are doing in the field of reclamation, visit: https://lnkd.in/gusrBZGt

ICYMI: PAW President Pete Obermueller shared his thoughts on new bonding regulations from the Biden Administration and the impact they will have on small Wyoming businesses. https://lnkd.in/eHiGeDKm

See our statement on the new Bureau of Land Management Conservation and Landscape Health Rule below. To read PAW's full comments on the issue visit: https://lnkd.in/gsjV7b4B

Shelley Shelby, of Continental Resources, has been appointed by the Management Committee as Chair, making her the first woman to hold this leadership position within the organization. “I am honored to serve as the Chair of the Petroleum Association of Wyoming and to be the first woman to hold this position in the association’s history,” said Shelley Shelby, PAW Chair. “I look forward to working collaboratively with my fellow board members to address the opportunities and challenges facing our industry, and to advocate for the continued success of Wyoming’s energy sector.” Read more below. https://lnkd.in/gp9wTMJJ

Thank you to Representative Harriett Hageman for her important work regarding the Rock Springs RMP. To see the hearing visit https://lnkd.in/g_QaK_2z