The Energy Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

requiring the oil and gas company to pay $3 million in civil penalties and to spend approximately $13 million to restore 15 sites in West Virginia that had been developed without dredge and fill permits. On the other hand, the legal commentary has virtually ignored the importance of Nationwide Permits (NWPs) 12 and 39 to E&P activities.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2018

The second major increase began in early 2017 and continues through today. El Paso E & P Co. , El Paso E & P Co. , El Paso E & P Co. , Instead, this year, the Haynesville has seen steady increases in production since January when production averaged 5.293 billion cubic feet per day. 2d 640, 641-43 (W.D.

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Producer's Edge

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

As I recently summarized in my annual oil and gas law review (Austin W. Brister & Logan Jones, Oil, Gas & Mineral Law, 9 SMU ANN. In  Humble Oil & Refining Co. ” This principle was reaffirmed in  Lightning Oil Co. Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC , 520 S.W.3d The case was Myers-Woodward v.

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The Energy Law Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Despite the successful opening of the succession with administration in 2006, the Succession did not file suit against Defendants, including adjacent landowners and various oil and gas companies, for unpaid royalties, fraud and violations of LUTPA until 2018. The Succession of Mayo Romero. . The Succession of Mayo Romero. . and Texaco, Inc.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

This decision is likely to have far-reaching consequences for Louisiana legacy litigation, where courts have seen a recent uptick in claims by landowner-plaintiffs brought under the citizen suit provision of Louisiana Revised Statute 30:16, seeking to have their property remediated due to alleged contamination by historical oil and gas operations.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

On October 20, 2017, Bouchard Transportation’s ATB BUSTER BOUCHARD/B. 255 suffered an explosion and fire while transporting roughly 2,000 barrels of oil off Port Aransas, Texas. In a stark reminder of the sanctity of Coast Guard investigations, and the consequences of impeding such investigations, the U.S. 2114) (the “SPA”).

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 5, 2021

The Plaintiff sued the operator of the Unit Well claiming entitlement to the forfeiture penalty under La. Plaintiff formally requested reports under La. In response to this first demand, Defendant provided the requested reports. In a second demand under La. First, Defendant cited Miller v. J-W Operating Co. [2] and stated as follows: Pursuant to La.

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 5, 2021

The Plaintiff sued the operator of the Unit Well claiming entitlement to the forfeiture penalty under La. Plaintiff formally requested reports under La. In response to this first demand, Defendant provided the requested reports. In a second demand under La. First, Defendant cited Miller v. J-W Operating Co. [2] and stated as follows: Pursuant to La.

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The Energy Law Blog

JUNE 28, 2018

On or about May 23, 2018, several Defendants in the Coastal Zone Management Act (“CZMA”) Litigation filed Notices of Removal in 42 lawsuits filed against 212 oil and gas companies by six different parishes (Plaquemines, Jefferson, Cameron, Vermilion, St. 2017)(quoting Bartel v. Bernard, and St. Zeringue v. Zeringue v. Crane Co. ,

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The Energy Law Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

Those cases generally allege that more than 200 oil and gas companies violated Louisiana’s State and Local Coastal Resources Management Act of 1978 (“SLCRMA”) by either failing to obtain or violating state coastal use permits. Riverwood Production Co., The cases were removed to Federal court by Defendants pursuant to 28 U.S.C.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

This decision is likely to have far-reaching consequences for Louisiana legacy litigation, where courts have seen a recent uptick in claims by landowner-plaintiffs brought under the citizen suit provision of Louisiana Revised Statute 30:16, seeking to have their property remediated due to alleged contamination by historical oil and gas operations.

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 5, 2021

The Plaintiff sued the operator of the Unit Well claiming entitlement to the forfeiture penalty under La. Plaintiff formally requested reports under La. In response to this first demand, Defendant provided the requested reports. In a second demand under La. First, Defendant cited Miller v. J-W Operating Co. [2] and stated as follows: Pursuant to La.

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The Energy Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

1] (“ Bayou Bridge ”) centers around the construction of a crude oil pipeline from the Clifton Ridge terminal in Lake Charles, Louisiana to a marketing hub in St. In answering the BBP’s expropriation petition, the Landowners alleged that the expropriation system was unconstitutional as it applied to oil pipelines. James, Louisiana.

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Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 10, 2025

(Oil & Gas 360) Publisher’s Note: CanCambria Energy will be presenting at the 30th Anniversary of EnerCom Denver-The Energy Investment Conference at the Westin Denver Downtown on August 17-20, 2025. From 2015 to 2024, Mr. Pierce was CEO and Director of TAG Oil Ltd., a TSX-listed oil and gas producer in Australasia and Egypt.

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The Energy Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

1] (“ Bayou Bridge ”) centers around the construction of a crude oil pipeline from the Clifton Ridge terminal in Lake Charles, Louisiana to a marketing hub in St. In answering the BBP’s expropriation petition, the Landowners alleged that the expropriation system was unconstitutional as it applied to oil pipelines. James, Louisiana.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 30, 2017

Flat River Farms, L.L.C. , the Louisiana Second Circuit addressed issues affecting the creation and preservation of mineral servitudes and payment of court costs in a concursus action. [1] 1] In the case, an operator initiated a concursus action seeking to resolve ownership interest in minerals underlying property on which it was operating.

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The Energy Law Blog

JUNE 12, 2017

On June 2, 2017 the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal affirmed a trial court’s judgment cancelling a mineral lease under Mineral Code article 140 and provided further clarity on a production in paying quantities analysis under Louisiana Mineral Code article 124. [1] 1] The dispute in Gloria’s Ranch, L.L.C. Tauren Exploration, Inc.

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The Energy Law Blog

JULY 7, 2022

Department of the Interior released its proposed Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) five-year program for offshore oil and gas leasing. The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) requires the Secretary of the Department of the Interior to “prepare and periodically revise and maintain an oil and gas leasing program” (i.e.,

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The Energy Law Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), signed into law on November 15, 2021, amended Section 40307 of the Outer Continental Shelfs Act (OCSLA) to provide authority to the U.S. However, the DOI’s proposed implementing regulations authorized by the IIJA have yet to be issued for public comment.

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Oil and Gas Investments

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

It is roughly the same price Intel paid to take Mobileye over in 2017. Elon Musk is all over the news these days for reasons that have nothing to do with investing. Musk said that Tesla’s future, and in his opinion everyone’s future, lies in two innovations: autonomous vehicles and autonomous humanoid robots.

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The Energy Law Blog

APRIL 2, 2019

The case stems from Executive Orders issued under the Obama Administration in 2015 and 2016 which withdrew certain areas in the Arctic and Atlantic regions from exploration and development under the offshore oil and gas leasing program. President Trump issued an Executive Order in 2017 which revoked the Obama withdrawals.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 31, 2021

The Keystone Pipeline is a system of petroleum pipelines designed to transport crude oil from fields in Alberta, Canada and ultimately terminating at refineries on the U.S energy security, and oil prices. [7]. 8] This time, the permit was approved within two months, on March 23, 2017. [9] Constitution. Background. Gulf Coast.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 31, 2021

Background The Keystone Pipeline is a system of petroleum pipelines designed to transport crude oil from fields in Alberta, Canada and ultimately terminating at refineries on the U.S energy security, and oil prices. [7] 8] This time, the permit was approved within two months, on March 23, 2017. [9] Constitution. Gulf Coast.

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