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Materials from EPA's 2021 Pre-Proposal Outreach on the Upcoming Oil and Natural Gas Methane Rule

​Methane Detection Technology Workshop

EPA held a virtual public workshop August 23 and 24, 2021, to hear perspectives on innovative technologies that could be used to detect methane emissions from the oil and natural gas industry.

View the workshop:

  • Day 1: https://youtu.be/KfY50npQ0sM
  • Day 2: https://youtu.be/lQcUhMG24X0

Visit the virtual vendor hall:

Note: Presentations in the vendor hall are from individual vendors and do not constitute EPA endorsement of any particular technology.  Visit the virtual vendor hall at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1P8ajXEpoMdN6wSUsT4bgqvNSn6OLfTC.

 

Public Listening Session

EPA held virtual public listening sessions from noon to 3:00 p.m., 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Eastern time Tuesday June 15 through Thursday, June 17, 2021.  See the speaker list. 

  • ​Tuesday, June 15, 2021 session: https://youtu.be/T8XwDbf-B8g
  • Wednesday, June 16, 2021 session: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l23bKPF-5oc
  • Thursday, June 17, 2021 session: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2AZrmfuAXQ
 

​View Slides from the Trainings for Communities, Tribes and Small Businesses

EPA held webinar-based trainings in May 2021 designed for communities, tribes and small businesses. Each training will provide an overview of the oil and gas industry and how it is regulated, and will offer information on how to participate in the rulemaking process. Follow the links below to view the slides from the trainings. 

Small Businesses 2-3:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 25, 2021 

Tribes 2-3:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 26, 2021 

Communities 2-3:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, May 27, 2021 

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