Abbreviation | IOGCC |
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Formation | 1935 |
Type | Interstate compact |
Purpose | Promote efficient harvesting of oil and gas while protecting health, safety and the environment. |
Headquarters | Oklahoma City |
Region | United States |
2023 Chairman | Mark Gordon, The State Governor of Wyoming [1] |
Vice-Chair | Tom Kropatsch [2] |
Website | https://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]