The Voice of the Permian Basin
Serving the oil & gas industry of West Texas & Southeastern New Mexico since 1961
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PBPA Members receive exclusive benefits, including legislative insights and engagement opportunities. To join online, click here.
Upcoming Events
Our next event will be the Top Hand Award Banquet on January 21, 2027. Contact us to learn about attendance opportunities!
Who We Are
Our mission is to advocate for safe and responsible oil and gas development and to provide education on safety, legislation, regulation, and support services for the industry.
Special Topics
We strive to keep our members and elected officials informed about important legislation, regulations, and special issues that can impact Permian Basin operations.
Top Hand Award
The Top Hand award is the highest honor distributed each year by PBPA. It acknowledges the contributions an individual has made in the industry and the Permian Basin communities.
The Standard
Check out the latest edition of our official monthly newsletter, The Standard. View all editions of The Standard in the Member Center.
Join the PBPA
The PBPA has an outstanding track record for being the oldest and most active association in the region. Join the PBPA today!