IOGAWV Endorses Patrick Morrissey

STATEMENT OF IOGAWV PRESIDENT:  SCOTT FRESHWATER  The Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia, with more than 600 company members and the thousands of employees they represent, is proud to announce its endorsement of Patrick Morrisey to be re-elected as West Virginia’s Attorney General. This marks the first time IOGAWV Virginia has endorsed a ...

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2020-02-21T19:43:22+00:00October 24th, 2016|

ES-AAPG Meeting Update

Plenty of new information has been added to the website for the September 25-27 ES-AAPG meeting in Lexington, Kentucky! Check the agenda page here for a newly-posted preliminary schedule for our technical sessions, updated information on workshops and field trips, and a new link to meetings and social events during the gathering. Make sure to ...

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2016-11-15T16:51:39+00:00July 14th, 2016|

News of Interest

  Hot Mess: How Radioactive Fracking Waste Wound Up Near Homes And Schools By Glynis Board • Jun 20, 2016   The energy that lights up, turns on, cools and heats our lives leaves a trail of waste. Natural gas is no exception. The waste from the gas drilling known as “fracking” is often radioactive. ...

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2016-11-15T16:51:39+00:00June 22nd, 2016|

Budget Bill Passed, SIgned

As we celebrate West Virginia’s 153rd birthday today, many in our state are breathing a sigh of relief since a budget bill has now been officially passed by the legislature and signed by Governor Tomblin.  However, budget cuts have still left several West Virginians unsure as to the future of their employment and/or benefits. The ...

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2016-11-15T16:51:39+00:00June 20th, 2016|

More on special session call

Don’t count on Delegate Lane’s bills moving. They are a political statement and political speak in the worst of ways. Both of the pieces of legislation he has illegally introduced were considered and defeated during the regular session of the legislature. I want to add that the tone and tenor of matters at the capitol has ...

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2016-05-20T14:35:45+00:00May 18th, 2016|

Implementation of the 2015 Aboveground Storage Tank Act

To:           All IOGAWV Members From:       Bob Radabaugh, Chairman, Environmental & Safety Committee Date:        June 15, 2015 Subject:    Implementation of the 2015 Aboveground Storage Tank Act   Late last week, the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) sent a reminder to all owners of above ground storage tanks that addressed the importance of ...

2020-02-21T19:43:32+00:00June 15th, 2015|
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