Mission and Vision

Our Mission:

Empowering Oklahoma by: 

• Ensuring responsible development of oil and gas resources: reliable utility service at fair rates: safe and legal operation of motor carriers, pipelines, rail crossings, and fueling stations: and prevention and remediation of energy‐related pollution of the environment: while 
• Balancing the rights and needs of the people with those of regulated entities through development and enforcement of regulations in an open, transparent, ethical, and just manner.

Our Vision:

To be a trusted, effective agency that works collaboratively to accomplish its Mission in a way that protects people and the environment, conserves natural resources, improves quality of life, promotes continued economic development, and holds both itself and the industries it regulates accountable to the citizens of Oklahoma.

Read more about our latest Strategic Plan, which addresses these things:

• Why do we exist?
• Where do we want to be?
• What are our desired outcomes?