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Causes: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues
Mission: The north dakota petroleum council's mission is to promote and enhance the discovery, development, production, transportation, refining, conservation, and marketing of oil and gas in north dakota, south dakota, and the rocky mountain region; to promote opportunities for open discussion, lawful interchange of information, and education concerning the petroleum industry; to monitor and influence legislate and regulatory activities on the state and national level, and to accumulate and disseminate information concerning the petroleum industry to foster the best interests of the public and industry.
Programs: Provide educational outreach to members and the general public through seminars, public forums, education booths and annual meeting and showcase. Every 2 years host the williston basin petroleum conference which brings together over 4,000 individuals working in the oil industry to exchange information concerning the bakken region, new development, new technologics and trends.
provide educational information to teachers in the public schools system regarding the oil industry and its history in the state through the use of approximately 500 volunteers and the oilcan! Program.
provide members with regulatory oversight services and serve as an industry advocate.