The Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia is very pleased to inform you that several of the legislative initiatives it supported have been signed into law by Governor Jim Justice.  As the signing deadline ended at midnight last night, March 25, the following pro oil and natural gas industry legislation became law: House ...

MARGINAL WELL / PLUGGING LEGISLATION SIGNED BY GOVERNOR JUSTICE Fulfilling a commitment to us made at our 2020 IOGAWV Winter Meeting, Governor Jim Justice has signed into law, Committee Substitute for HB-4090 (The Marginal Well / Plugging Bill). House Bill 4090 reduces the severance tax on marginal oil and natural gas wells, excluding wells utilizing ...

Please see this important message from the Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia,  Inc. Beginning Tuesday, March 17, 2020, the IOGAWV temporarily closed its Charleston, WV office in an effort to stop or prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus.  During this time of temporary closure, the IOGA staff will be working remotely ...

Your IOGAWV Executive Committee, Governmental Affairs Committee and lobbying team are very pleased and excited to inform you that two HIGH PRIORITY pieces of legislation have passed both chambers and will be soon sent to Governor Jim Justice to become law.  Here is a brief overview of these two very important bills: HOUSE BILL 4090 ...

Your Association leadership and lobbying team are pleased to inform you that several important pieces of legislation are live and moving!  They are described here: Committee Substitute for HB-4090 (The Marginal Well / Plugging Bill), is a bill to reduce the severance tax on marginal oil and natural gas wells, excluding wells utilizing horizontal drilling techniques ...

The Ninth Annual Marcellus and Manufacturing Development Conference April 20-21, 2020 Morgantown, WV www.mmdcwv.com     What does the future hold for natural gas development? Scott Potter, RBN Energy Join industry leaders at the 2020 Marcellus and Manufacturing Development Conference for a market update from Scott Potter with RBN Energy. Potter is Managing Director of Business ...

The Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia (IOGAWV) is pleased to inform you the  IOGAWV Buyers’ Guide,  THE premier resource of relevant products and services for oil and gas professionals is now available at the IOGAWV website at www.iogawv.com. Overland Park, Kansas-based Strategic Value Media is proud to  provide IOGAWV members with this ...

The Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia (IOGAWV), the West Virginia Oil and Natural Gas Association (WVONGA) and the West Virginia Manufacturers Association (WVMA) have teamed up to offer members a comprehensive first aid, CPR and AED training course in two locations. The first session is on Tuesday, March 24, at TC Energy's ...

 IOGA and  WVONGA are excited to announce that the oil and gas industry has been granted the opportunity to have its very own designated West Virginia license plate!! This special license plate will identify you as a supporter of oil and gas and will help promote our industry. We are currently in the application phase ...

Again this year, IOGA is sponsoring a special insert tab in The State Journal that focuses on the 2020 IOGAWV Winter Meeting.  All members will have an opportunity to advertise in this insert and we encourage all members to support this endeavor.  This is an excellent opportunity for you to highlight your company. The IOGAWV ...