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Ethics Course Online
The first in a series of the ethics courses and examinations is now online! “The Ethics Storybooks with Tales from the Oil Patch’ by John Gibson is a video that takes about an hour to complete along with questions that follow. Watch the video as many times as you like. Successfully completing the questions qualifies each person for one (1) Professional Development Hour (PDH).
Spring 2009 Correlator
Oil and Gas Related Tax Issues in President Obama’s FY2010 Budget
New Position Statement:
The AAPG has issued a new position statement on Geologic Carbon Storage that “urges the expansion of funding for scientific research on permanent carbon storage and for the scientific research related to reservoir performance.”
Legislation Tracking Feature:
DPA members can track proposed and pending state and federal legislation via the legislative reporting service now being provided by the DPA in the “Members Only” section of this site.
Action Alert!
The Minerals Management Services seeks comments on new OCS Oil and Gas leasing program. Deadline for responding is September 15, 2008. 08/18/08
Testimonies before Congress
Geological Perspectives of Global Climate Change:
AAPG Studies in Geology #47, edited by Lee Gerhard, William E. Harrison and Bruno Hanson, is a timely volume of current debates regarding potential man-induced modification of climate. Included here are the table of contents, preface, introduction and overview, and background on the editors.
Energy Facts
Helpful research and informational links.
State Registration
- Qualified Reserve Evaluator
- Requirements and Registration with DPA before performing Reserve Analysis under Canadian Instrument 51-101 02/07/05