The Energy Law

JULY 25, 2013

To understand the stormwater permit requirements for oil and gas activities, you need to review not only the regulations that remain in force, but also the Clean Water Act as amended by the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Alternatively, in some cases, individual permits may be needed. See Natural Resources Defense Council v. See 73 Fed.

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The Energy Law

AUGUST 20, 2012

Moreno On August 16, 2012, EPA published a new rule that revises the NESHAP Subpart HH standards for the oil and gas industry. The Final Rule wassigned on April 17, 2012, but publication in the Federal Register did not occur until August 16, 2012, making the rule effective on October 15, 2012. 16, 2012.

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The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

10-20599, 2012 U.S. 1, 2012) The Fifth Circuit recently vacated a judgment in the U.S. 10-20599, 2012 U.S. By Joanna Nelson : Preston Exploration Co., GSF , L.L.C., LEXIS 1873 (5th Cir. Preston Exploration Co., GSF, L.L.C., LEXIS 1873, *12 (5th Cir. at *15-16.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 12, 2017

Anglo-Dutch Energy, L.L.C. , 1] In the case, the Plaintiffs granted a mineral lease to the Defendant-Lessee that provided for a 1/5 royalty in 2009. [2] 2] The Defendant-Lessee drilled a gas well on the leased premises on February 14, 2012. [3] Anglo-Dutch Energy, L.L.C. , Anglo-Dutch Energy, L.L.C. , In Gladney v.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Wood County Energy, LLC , No. Wevanco Energy, L.L.C. , Fagadau Energy Corp. , The Texas Supreme Court stated that those cases all involved interpreting the exculpatory clause language of either the 1977 or 1982 A.A.P.L. 10-0887, slip op. In recent years, appellate decisions in Castle Tex. Long Trusts , 134 S.W.3d

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The Energy Law

MAY 12, 2016

McCarthy , Case No. A similar lawsuit filed in 2012 in the same court resulted in a court opinion requiring EPA to review its RCRA Subtitle D regulations concerning coal ash. A similar lawsuit filed in 2012 in the same court resulted in a court opinion requiring EPA to review its RCRA Subtitle D regulations concerning coal ash.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 19, 2013

On October 25, 2012 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published its corrected definition of “regulated NSR pollutant.” Additionally, measurement of condensable PM continues to be required in all cases for emissions of PM 10 and PM 2.5. B in a May 20, 2013 Louisiana Register Notice. 1280 (May 20, 2013). 65107 (Oct.

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The Energy Law

JANUARY 12, 2018

Bottley died in 2012, and thereafter his three heirs filed their own separate wrongful death action in state court. [3] Bottley died in 2012, and thereafter his three heirs filed their own separate wrongful death action in state court. [3] Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans, State of Louisiana, Case No.

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The Energy Law

MAY 26, 2015

No matter how the court of appeals disposes of the case on remand, the case may well end up before the supreme court a second time. [1] 2] / Carlton Energy Grp., By Andrew Wooley On May 8, 2015, the Supreme Court of Texas held in Phillips v. 1] / 58 Tex. 803, 2015 WL 2148951, 2015 Tex. LEXIS 439 (Tex. May 8, 2015). [2]

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The Energy Law

JULY 1, 2013

On August 21, 2012, in a 2-1 decision, the D.C. The two consolidated cases the Supreme Court agreed to hear are EPA v. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and the American Lung Association in the litigation involving EPA’s Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (“CSAPR”). EME Homer City (No. 12-1182) and American Lung Association v.

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The Energy Law

AUGUST 29, 2014

Background In 2010, in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the Department of Interior renamed the Minerals Management Service (MMS) the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEMRE). Hastings raised concerns about the IRU’s makeup, pointing to (1) BOEMRE’s 2010 request for $5.8

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The Energy Law

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Shortly thereafter, the Secretary lifted the second moratorium, effectively mooting Hornbeck’s case. 3d__, 2012 U.S. Specifically, Hornbeck argued that the DOI’s rescission and re-issuance of the moratorium disobeyed the court’s order enjoining enforcement of the initial moratorium. The court denied the motion. Hornbeck Offshore Servs.,

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Marcellus Shale Coalition

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Since 2012, impact fees have provided more than $2.7 billion to Pennsylvania communities, demonstrating the far-reaching benefits of natural gas development beyond providing affordable, reliable energy to residents. Any time we can steer funding toward our communities, the taxpayer and, in this case, park enthusiasts, win big.

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Under the final rule, facilities are required to begin collecting emissions data on January 1, 2011, and the first annual report is due by March 31, 2012. In that case, the emissions from the individual wells would be aggregated and treated as one “facility” for reporting purposes.

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The Energy Law

MAY 6, 2016

The residents of Longmont, Colorado voted in 2012 to add Article XVI to the City’s home-rule charter. These recent cases point out that the authority to regulate fracking varies from state to state and should be evaluated accordingly. The Parish has requested review of the decision by the Louisiana Supreme Court.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

In 2010, Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC (“Black Elk”) owned and operated a production facility on the West Delta 32 Lease Block located in the Gulf of Mexico. In September 2012, Black Elk hired Compass Engineering and Consulting, LLC (“Compass”) to draft construction plans for maintenance on the platforms. United States v.

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The Energy Law

MARCH 28, 2017

of natural gas in future cases. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, 2012. Hilcorp Energy Co., Hilcorp Energy Co., 4] See TDX Energy, LLC v. This author addressed the conflict between XXI Oil & Gas and TDX Energy, which is currently on appeal to the U.S. Terra Energy, Ltd., 16-269 (La.

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The Energy Law

OCTOBER 6, 2016

in TDX Energy, LLC v. 5] Similar to XXI Oil & Gas I , TDX Energy involved a claim by a non-operating working interest owner that it was entitled to 103.1 15] The Third Circuit’s recent decision in XXI Oil & Gas II clearly conflicts with the Western District’s ruling in TDX Energy. 1] See TDX Energy, LLC v.

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The Energy Law

MAY 21, 2018

For example, the plaintiffs in the three cases decided by the Supreme Court today agreed not to pursue unpaid overtime claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) on behalf of other employees in class or collective actions.

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The Energy Law

MAY 3, 2021

The tables turned again at the Texas Supreme Court, which ultimately held that the boundary stipulation was valid and that the defendants conclusively established their ratification defense, but the case is still ongoing. In 2012, the southeast tract lease was assigned to Concho. Factual and Procedural Background.

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The Energy Law

MAY 3, 2021

The tables turned again at the Texas Supreme Court, which ultimately held that the boundary stipulation was valid and that the defendants conclusively established their ratification defense, but the case is still ongoing. In 2012, the southeast tract lease was assigned to Concho. The Map depicted provides a helpful visual.

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The Energy Law

AUGUST 19, 2020

207, 222 (2012). The case eventually proceeded to trial wherein the jury was instructed to determine whether there was a substantial nexus between Mays’s death and Chevron’s OCS operations. The Court also distinguished Valladolid and another case cited by Chevron, Baker v. The jury found there was. 3d 542 (5th Cir.

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The Energy Law

APRIL 28, 2020

In 2012, environmental groups brought a Clean Water Act citizen suit against Maui, claiming that Maui was “discharging a pollutant to navigable waters” without the permit required by the Clean Water Act. The Court remanded the case back to the Ninth Circuit so that it could apply this new standard.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

2] In the Citgo case, the Fifth Circuit dove into these uncertain regulatory waters head on. The take-away there is that the government cannot parse the wording of a regulation to fit the facts of a case when the new interpretation is not supported by the regulatory language. Apollo Energies, Inc. , 1] U.S.

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The Energy Law

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Supreme Court case, Burwell v. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana are: Wendy Vitter Wendy Vitter has been serving as the general counsel for the Archdiocese of New Orleans since 2012. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., 2751 (2014). from Columbia University Law School. The nominees to the U.S.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 1, 2016

a)(3) (2012). In this case, a company, Hawkes, was interested in purchasing land in northern Minnesota to mine peat. Thus, JDs in both cases have practical legal consequences. 33 CFR § 328.3(a)(3) The Corps has used this definition to assert jurisdiction over up to 300 million acres of swampy land.

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The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

The Violation In March 2012, BSEE conducted an inspection of ATP’s floating production platform facility, known as the ATP Innovator, while it was moored to the sea floor about 45 nautical miles offshore of southeastern Louisiana (about 125 miles south of New Orleans) and engaged in the production of oil and natural gas. .

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The Energy Law

MARCH 30, 2017

1] In the case, an operator initiated a concursus action seeking to resolve ownership interest in minerals underlying property on which it was operating. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, 2012. Flat River Farms, L.L.C. , which governs notarial acts of correction: A. (1) 13] The Court then applied La. 1] See 51, 212 (La.

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The Energy Law

JULY 28, 2017

But the frog’s case has proven to have legs and may endure longer than the species itself. In July 2012, the USFWS designated 6,477 acres as federal, state, and private lands as critical habitat for the species, including the subject 1,544 acres of private land in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.

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The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

The Prudential Regulators and ESAs lack authority to issue similar no-action relief to suspend enforcement and have instead offered guiding principles for examiners to implement a risk-based compliance review on a case-by-case basis. 6, 2016). [4] 4] CFTC Letter No. 17-11 is available here. [5] 30, 2015). [6]

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The Energy Law

JUNE 4, 2012

By Rob McNeal Updated June 15, 2012 Significant revisions and amendments to Louisiana’s oilfield cleanup legislation, La. 30:29 (commonly known as Act 312) obtained final legislative approval on May 31, 2012 and are expected to become law shortly. Third, a limited admission precludes another plan hearing later in the case.

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The Energy Law

MARCH 31, 2021

The Keystone XL project, first proposed by TC Energy Corporation in 2008, is the fourth phase of the Keystone Pipeline project intended to create a shorter path between terminals in Nebraska and Alberta, Canada. A few months later, in May 2012, TC renewed its application, and again, the project underwent more than three years of review.

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The Energy Law

MARCH 31, 2021

The Keystone XL project, first proposed by TC Energy Corporation in 2008, is the fourth phase of the Keystone Pipeline project intended to create a shorter path between terminals in Nebraska and Alberta, Canada. A few months later, in May 2012, TC renewed its application, and again, the project underwent more than three years of review.

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