Key Hydraulic Fracturing Activities in Foreign Jurisdictions
Australia: In May 2016, an Australian Senate select committee released an interim report on its inquiry into unconventional gas mining. The report... Read More
EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Study Report Update
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released its draft final assessment of the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing (“HF”) on drinking water... Read More
PESA Joins Gulf Energy Alliance
PESA is proud to recently have joined the Gulf Energy Alliance. Led by independent producers in the Gulf – Fieldwood Energy, Talos... Read More
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
The EPA has indicated that by June 2017 it plans to publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to follow up on its May... Read More
PESA Honors Mewbourne Oil Company at Annual Explorers Reception
In 1999, the PESA Explorers of Houston Committee began honoring a leading exploration and production company for technological innovation and leadership. On... Read More
PESA Advisory Board Member Jeff Boettiger, Schlumberger, Addresses Soft Skills Development
On November 8, the PESA Emerging Leaders Committee hosted its bi-monthly leadership forum with PESA Advisory Board Member Jeff Boettiger, NAM Industry... Read More
Forecasting What the 2016 Election Means for the Oilfield
While a change in tone on federal energy and environmental policy is likely to come under President-elect Donald Trump, the oilfield should... Read More
BSEE’s SafeOCS Reporting System Expands
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) is now able to receive confidential equipment failure reports through the SafeOCS program and... Read More
Hydraulic Fracturing: Colorado Newspaper & Pennsylvania Doctors Latest Voices in Debate
While recent political focus has been on the ballot box, the debate over hydraulic fracturing continues in states across the country. On... Read More
High Performer Spotlight: Christina Karapataki, Early Stage Technology Investments, Schlumberger
What influenced your decision to enter the oil and gas industry? My background is in Chemical Engineering and very early on in... Read More