Oil & Gas Links

State and regional oil and gas trade associations

• American Association of Petroleum Geologists - Eastern Section

• California Independent Petroleum Association

• Colorado Oil & Gas Association

• Illinois Oil & Gas Association

• Independent Oil & Gas Association of West Virginia

• Independent Oil & Gas Association of New York

• Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico

• Kansas Independent Oil & Gas Association

• Kentucky Oil & Gas Association

• Louisiana Oil & Gas Association

• Michigan Oil & Gas Association

• Mississippi Independent Producers & Royalty Owners

• New Mexico Oil & Gas Association

• Ohio Oil & Gas Association

• Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association

• Panhandle Producers & Royalty Owners Association

• Pennsylvania Council of Professional Geologists

• Permian Basin Petroleum Association

• Petroleum Association of Wyoming

• Pittsburgh Geological Society

• Society of Petroleum Engineers - Pittsburgh Section

• Tennessee Oil & Gas Association

• Texas Alliance of Energy Producers

• Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association

• West Virginia Oil & Natural Gas Association

• Western Energy Alliance (formerly Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain States)

National oil and gas/energy organizations

• American Association of Drilling Engineers

• American Association of Petroleum Geologists

• American Association of Professional Landmen

• American Gas Association

• American Natural Gas Alliance*

• American Petroleum Institute*

• Association of Energy Service Companies

• American Exploration & Production Council

• Independent Petroleum Association of America

• International Association of Drilling Contractors

• International Association of Geophysical Contractors

• Interstate Natural Gas Association of America

• National Association of Royalty Owners

• National Petrochemical & Refiners Association

• Natural Gas Supply Association

• Petroleum Equipment Suppliers Association

• Society of Exploration Geophysicists

• Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists

• Society of Petroleum Engineers

State and regional government websites

• Department of Environmental Protection:

  • Office of Oil & Gas Management

  • Oil & Gas Technical Advisory Board (TAB)

  • Oil & gas activity reports

  • Oil & Gas Operators Manual

  • Marcellus Shale page*

  • DEP eLibrary

• Department of Conservation & Natural Resources:

  • Natural Gas Exploration on State Forest Land*

  • Bureau of Topographic and Geological Survey*

  • Oil & Gas Facts*

• Public Utility Commission:

  • Licensed Natural Gas Suppliers

  • Natural Gas Utilities

  • Natural Gas Tariffs

  • Public Document Search

• State Fire Commissioner – Marcellus Shale Emergency Responder Training

• Other State Agencies

• Commonwealth Telephone Directory

• General Assembly

• Pennsylvania Bulletin

• Pennsylvania Code

• Delaware River Basin Commission

• Susquehanna River Basin Commission

• Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission

Federal government websites

• Energy Information Administration

• Environmental Protection Agency

• Federal Energy Regulatory Commission – natural gas

• National Petroleum Council

• U.S. House of Representatives

• U.S. Senate

Energy education / public information / oil and gas careers websites

Note: Sites above with an asterisk (*) also have significant public-education components

• American Oil & Gas Historical Society

• Barnett Energy Education Council

• Drake Well Museum

• Energy 4 Me

• Energy In Depth

• Energy Tomorrow

• Keystone Energy Forum

• Marcellus Shale Education & Training Center

• Mobile Energy Education Training – Unit (MEET-U)

• Ohio Oil & Gas Energy Education Program

• Oil 150

• PA CareerLink

• Paleontological Research Institution – History of Oil

• Penn State Cooperative Education – Natural Gas

• Penn State Marcellus Center for Outreach and Research

• Petroleum History

Other oil and gas industry resources

• The American Oil & Gas Reporter

• Baker Hughes Rig Counts

• Energy Institute (Penn State University)

• Gas Technology Institute

• Hart Publications

• NYMEX

• Oil & Gas Journal

• Petroleum Technology Transfer Council

• Platts

• Stripper Well Consortium (Penn State University)