Today’s Stats

Alaska Crude
West Coast Delivery
$109.51 $-1.25 February 2, 2012
Natural Gas
Henry Hub
$2.30 $-0.02 February 2, 2012
Oil Throughput 616,075 -10,477 February 1, 2012

Environmental

The Alaska Oil and Gas Association (AOGA) has been very active in monitoring several environmental and wildlife issues in Alaska. We will be providing further information, so check back for more updates.

October 17, 2011 AOGA Comments on Title V Standard Application Forms Package Included with the Public Comment Draft version of 18 AAC 50 dated August 25, 2011
September 6, 2011 AOGA Comments on Shell/Kulluk Clean Air Acts Permit
May 20, 2011 AOGA Petition for Reconsideration-40 CFR 63 Subpart JJJJJJ Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Area Sources: Industrial Commercial, and Institutional Boilers (Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2006-0790).
May 20, 2011: AOGA/AMA Petition for Reconsideration to EPA on Standards of Performance for New Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units-Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2003-0119
April 11, 2011: AOGA Comments to USFWS Beaufort Sea Incidental Take Regulations
March 25, 2011: AOGA/API comments on NMFS Proposed Rules to List Subspecies of the Ringed Seal and the Bearded Seal as “Threatened” Under the ESA
March 24, 2011: AOGA Comments on ADEC’s proposal to adopt regulation changes in 18 AAC 50 dealing with Air Quality Control, including new SILs for 1-hour sulfur dioxide in 18 AAC 50.215
March 11, 2011: AOGA Letter to ADEC Regarding Proposal to Postpone Transition of Primacy for the NPDES Program for the Oil and Gas Sector Until June 30, 2013.
March 7, 2011: AOGA Testimony to BOEMRE on Ringed-Bearded Seals
February 28, 2011: AOGA Comments to ADEC on Draft Title V Operating Permit No. AQ0190TVP02 Cook Inlet Pipe Line Company Drift River Terminal and Christy Lee Loading Platform
October 12, 2010: AOGA Addendum to Petition for Promulgation of Regulations Pursuant to Section 101(a)(5) of the Marine Mammal Protection Act
September 23, 2010: AOGA Testimony on Scoping Stage NPR-A Integrated Activity Plan/Environmental Impact Statement
August 23, 2010: AOGA Comments on Area MACT Boiler Rule
August 23, 2010: AOGA Comments on Proposed Commercial & Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Regulations
August 3, 2010: AOGA Comments on ADEC Proposed Amendments to 18 AAC 50
July 6, 2010: AOGA & API Comments to U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service regarding Proposed Rule to Designate Critical Habitat for the Polar Bear
June 15, 2010: AOGA Testimony to U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service on Polar Bear Critical Habitat Proposal and Draft Economic Analysis – Anchorage
June 11, 2010: AOGA Comments to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on 40 CFR Part 98, Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases: Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems; Proposed Rule
May 26, 2010: AOGA Comments to Natonal Marine Fisheries Service on December 2, 2009 Proposed Rule Designating Critical Habitat for the Cook Inlet Beluga Whale (74 Fed. Reg. 63,080)
December 2009: AOGA Comments on proposed rule to designate critical habitat for polar bears
Did You Know

Alaska’s oil and gas industry: Contributing to our community organizations

  • The oil and gas industry gave more than $28 milliion in charitable contributions in 2007.
  • Beneficiaries including community foundations, the University of Alaska - all campuses and statewide - social service agencies, the United Way, and arts and cultural organizations throughout the state.