General
Timely information is a business asset and invaluable benefit of NPRA membership. Our publications help our members stay ahead of the curve on industry statistics, technological innovations, congressional and regulatory updates, environment and safety developments, security and other industry issues. Most statistical reports are now available to our members for downloading from this website. Click here for Members Publications. In addition, technical papers and technical transcripts from previous NPRA meetings are also available. Many of these publications are a free benefit of membership, while others are available to subscribers or upon request. Order forms are also available.
Annual Report
This handy reference guide provides an overview of NPRA activities including details on membership, member lists, committee rosters, meetings, public policy issues and publications.
Daily Alert
A roundup of the latest industry news, including regulatory and legislative developments, Federal Register notices, major editorials on public policy issues and reports published by various government agencies. It is available to NPRA members only.
Fuel Line
A weekly newsletter addressing motor fuels regulations, policy and related issues. It is posted on-line every Tuesday and is available to NPRA members only.
Green Room Report
A weekly newsletter that addresses current environmental and safety
events, including regulation and policy issues of EPA and OSHA. It
is posted on-line and contains Internet links for further information.
It is available to NPRA members only.
Perspectives
Published every two weeks while Congress is in session, Perspectives provides information and insight on legislative and regulatory issues important to the petrochemical industry.
Petrochemical Notes
Petrochemical Notes is published every month by the Petrochemical staff at NPRA. It will include updates on relevant news, issues and a calendar of upcoming events. It is available to NPRA members only.
Security Watch
Security Watch is NPRA’s weekly digest of important security-related events, announcements, and background stories from government and industry. The newsletter is written for members of the refining and petrochemical industries who have facility security responsibilities.It is available to NPRA members only.
Tech Update
A biweekly newsletter highlighting developments in safety,
plant security, technology, government regulations, and NPRA technical
meetings for the petroleum refining and petrochemical industries. It is available to NPRA members only.
API/NPRA Security Vulnerability Assessment Methodology
The National Petrochemical & Refiners Association and the American Petroleum Institute and have published the API/NPRA Security Vulnerability Assessment Methodology for the petroleum and petrochemical industries. This methodology constitutes an excellent approach for assessing security vulnerabilities at petroleum and petrochemical industry facilities. The information has been developed in cooperation with government and industry and is intended to help refiners, petrochemical manufacturers, and other segments of the petroleum industry maintain and strengthen facility security. The report is available for download or a hard copy can be purchased by contacting Maurice McBride at McBride@npra.org.
NPRA White Paper: Hurricane Security Operations
On June 1, 2006, NPRA published the “NPRA White Paper: Hurricane Security Operations.” The White Paper serves as a valuable crisis planning and response guide for refineries and petrochemical facilities in the event of a major hurricane or other natural or man-made disaster. The NPRA white paper is a living document that can and will be updated periodically, as industry continues to learn the lessons of past crises, and continues to improve upon its already impressive ability to get facilities back on-line and operating safely.
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