With nearly half a century of combined oil and gas experience, Upstream Petroleum Management, Inc. offers unmatched expertise in regulatory compliance, environmental consulting, and public policy strategy. Our team brings together deep technical knowledge, field experience, and a robust network of industry affiliations to help you navigate complex regulatory landscapes and move your projects forward with confidence.

What We Offer:

Regulatory Support: From federal to state and local permitting—including notices, sundry documents, APDs, Oil and Gas Development Plans, stripper well review/filing, gas capture compliance, and P&A filings—we ensure your operations are fully compliant.
Environmental & Public Policy Consulting: We manage Environmental Assessments (EA) and Environmental Impact Statements (EIS), coordinate with agencies like the BLM and EPA, and represent your interests in stakeholder meetings and public hearings.
Project Coordination: Our team excels at managing third-party contractors, coordinating with surveyors, biologists, engineers, and more to streamline your project execution.
Resolution Services: We handle well decommissioning and abandonment filings swiftly and accurately, helping you reduce liability and secure bond releases.
Prospect Generation Partnerships: Whether you're launching a new venture or overcoming regulatory hurdles, we can partner with you to create drill-ready, high-potential prospects.
Industry Affiliations: As active members of organizations like the North Dakota Petroleum Council, Western Energy Alliance and the Independent Petroleum Association of America, we stay ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes.

Why Choose Us?

Proven Leadership: Our leadership team brings decades of experience in regulatory affairs, environmental compliance, and project management across major U.S. basins, including several years of experience in North Dakota.
Agency Relationships: We’ve built strong connections with the BLM, USFS, EPA, and numerous state and local agencies, specifically NDIC, allowing us to advocate effectively on your behalf.
Client-Centered Approach: We prioritize accuracy, confidentiality, and ROI, tailoring our services to meet your unique operational goals.

Let Upstream Petroleum Management, Inc. be your regulatory and environmental partner—adding value, reducing risk, and accelerating your success.