Establishes a commission whose purpose is to conserve oil and gas by the prevention of physical waste thereof from any cause.” All oil and gas producing states are eligible to participate. Provision is also made for associate member status. The compact is unique in that renewal of congressional consent is required quadrennially.”
Congressional Consent: Yes (more information)
Category: Energy
Tags: Conservation, Environmental Protection
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National Organization: Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission
State | Year of Joinder |
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Alabama | 1945 |
Alaska | 1980 |
Arizona | 1955 |
Arkansas | 1941 |
California | 1974 |
Colorado | 1935 |
Florida | 1945 |
Illinois | 1935 |
Indiana | 1947 |
Kansas | 1935 |
Kentucky | 1942 |
Louisiana | |
Maryland | 1959 |
Michigan | 1947 |
Mississippi | 1945 |
Montana | 1945 |
Nebraska | 1953 |
Nevada | 1955 |
New Mexico | 1935 |
New York | 1941 |
North Dakota | 1953 |
Ohio | 1943 |
Oklahoma | 1935 |
Pennsylvania | 1941 |
South Dakota | 1955 |
Texas | 1935 |
Utah | 1957 |
Virginia | 1982 |
West Virginia | 1945 |
Wyoming | 1955 |