Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission

Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission
AbbreviationIOGCC
Formation1935
TypeInterstate compact
PurposePromote efficient harvesting of oil and gas while protecting health, safety and the environment.
HeadquartersOklahoma City
Region
United States
2023 Chairman
Mark Gordon, The State Governor of Wyoming [1]
Vice-Chair
Tom Kropatsch [2]
Websitehttps://oklahoma.gov/iogcc.html
Formerly called
Interstate Oil Compact Commission

The Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission (IOGCC),< formerly the Interstate Oil Compact Commission, is a United States organization, representing the governors of 31 member and seven associate states, that works to ensure the nation's oil and natural gas resources are conserved and utilized to their maximum potential while protecting health, safety and the environment.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Officers". Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  2. ^ "Officers". Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  3. ^ Baca, Marie C. (9 December 2010). "Some Appointees to Oil and Gas Commission Are Industry Execs, Lobbyists". Our Investigations. ProPublica. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  4. ^ Marginal Wells (oklahoma.gov)