East Texas Association of Petroleum Landmen

Welcome to the East Texas Association of Petroleum Landmen (ETAPL) website. We are a non-profit, professional organization founded in 1951 in Tyler, Texas for the purpose of promoting the landman profession, arranging and coordinating educational and social events for members and contributing to social needs of the East Texas area. We have approximately 700 active members located primarily in East Texas. Our members represent oil and gas businesses ranging from very large oil companies to the independent landman. Read more

Events & News

AAPL – Applied Land Practices

The American Association of Professional Landmen invites you to its Applied Land Practices Seminar on May 2, 2013. The program will be held at Holiday Inn South Broadway: 5701 South Broadway, Tyler, TX 75703. The seminar will be presented on Thursday, May 2, 2013 from 8a.m. – 5:00p.m. Course Covers The Benefits of AAPL Membership [...]

Spring Seminar 2013

Saturday April 20, 2013 – Saturday April 20, 2013 6700 Hollytree Drive Map and Directions | Register Description: The Spring Seminar is being held on April 20, 2013 at Hollytree Country Club. Continuing Education Credits: 5 The Topics are: Shale Plays Fracking Adverse Possession Ethical Considerations in Negotiations Continental Breakfast: Assorted Muffins Cookies and Brownies [...]

2013 Crawfish Boil

Thursday April 18, 2013 – Thursday April 18, 2013 4036 FM 2767 Map and Directions | Register Description: The 2013 Crawfish Boil will be held on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Lone Star Event Center. The guest speaker is Bill Whitehurst, Attorney and his topic is “Stuff you need to know!!!”. Please see the Newsletter [...]