PAW Membership

Joining PAW

The Petroleum Association of Wyoming  is the voice of the oil and gas industry in the state. Our members produce 90% of Wyoming’s oil and gas; generating over $5 billion in economic activity and employing more than 19,000 of Wyoming’s hard-working men and women. PAW has a storied history of advocating on behalf of oil and gas interests since the importance of the industry was recognized in 1910. Joining PAW allows you to lend your voice to a unified movement that directs change and creates policy on behalf of Wyoming oil and gas.
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Membership – Petroleum Association of Wyoming

PAW Membership

Joining PAW allows you to lend your voice to a unified movement that directs change and creates policy on behalf of Wyoming's oil and gas industry.

Benefits of Membership

A full-time, professional staff dedicated to advocating for your interests
Regulatory Advocacy
  • Monitoring and influencing regulatory actions at the state and federal level
  • Advocating for oil and natural gas interests in public lands and wildlife issues
  • Reviewing issues and shaping communications for PAW members, the media, and the general public
Legislative Representation
  • Representing your interests during Legislative Sessions and Committee Meetings
  • PAW staff present at public-facing events on your behalf
  • An engaged volunteer Board and standing committees continually identifying and solving industry issues
  • All voting members have an equal voice in PAW decisions
Member Communications
  • The Daily News Roundup
  • PAW's bi-monthly newsletter
  • Legislative and regulatory updates
  • PAW produced Facts and Figures
  • Basic listing in the PAW Buyers Guide
Exclusive Events & Networking
  • PAW Annual Meeting with world-class keynote speakers and panels
  • PAW Reclamation Conference featuring the latest industry science
  • Annual PAC Events — Golf Tournament, Trap Shoot and more
  • Special access to Legislative Events
  • Networking with industry leaders statewide and nationally

PAW has an engaged volunteer Board of Directors and standing committees continually identifying and solving industry issues. All voting members have an equal voice in PAW decisions, regardless of membership type or size.

Membership Categories

Find the membership type that fits your organization
Category 1
Producer Member
Companies engaged in upstream activities in Wyoming. Includes oil and gas production companies operating within the state.
Dues BasisBased on total barrel of oil equivalent per Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission published data of total gross bbls and gross mcf.
Category 2
Midstream Member
Companies engaged in midstream activities of the oil and gas industry, including pipeline and processing operations in Wyoming.
Dues BasisBased on average daily throughput of Wyoming oil and natural gas pipeline and processing systems as reported by the operator for the period of July 1 – June 30.
Category 3
Refiner Member
All companies involved in the refining of petroleum products within Wyoming.
Dues BasisBased on a company's average daily refining capacity in Wyoming.
Category 4
Industry Service Member
All companies involved in the oil and natural gas sector that are not upstream producers or midstream companies — including oilfield services, equipment supply, consultants, engineers, law firms, and water disposal.
Dues BasisBased on number of employees working in Wyoming or on Wyoming-based projects.
Category 5
Associate Member
Associations, educational institutions, governments or government agencies with a particular interest in the work of PAW and its members.
Dues BasisDues are differentiated between Wyoming-based and Non-Wyoming-based entities.
Category 6
Supporting Member
Individuals and non-oil and natural gas businesses with a particular interest in the work of PAW and its members. These members are non-voting.
Dues BasisBased on a sliding scale. Please contact PAW to discuss.

Membership Application

We're glad you're considering joining the Petroleum Association of Wyoming — the state's largest and oldest oil and gas trade organization. The application process is straightforward and our staff is available to help you determine the right membership category for your organization.

Complete the form below to submit your membership application. A member of the PAW staff will review your submission and follow up regarding dues and next steps.

  1. 1
    Choose Your Membership Category
    Review the six membership categories above and identify which best fits your organization. Not sure? PAW staff can help you determine the right fit.
  2. 2
    Complete the Application Form
    Fill out your organization's contact information, select your membership category, and submit the form below.
  3. 3
    PAW Staff Follow-Up
    A member of the PAW team will contact you to confirm your category, calculate dues, and finalize your membership.
  4. 4
    Welcome to PAW
    Once dues are received, you'll have full access to member communications, events, and your equal voice in PAW decisions.
Questions?

Contact PAW Staff

If you have questions about membership categories, dues, or the application process, don't hesitate to reach out directly.

2435 King Boulevard, Suite 229
Casper, WY 82604
307.234.5333
contact@pawyo.org