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Livingston Parish Ban on Injection and Disposal Wells Passes

The Energy Law

In a recent blog post, we discussed a proposed ordinance before the Livingston Parish Council to ban injection and disposal wells in Livingston Parish. Yesterday, the council unanimously voted to pass the ordinance, which places a one-year moratorium on injection and disposal wells. To read more, click here.

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Livingston Parish Council Proposes Ordinance Banning Injection and Disposal Wells

The Energy Law

Last week, the Livingston Parish Council introduced a proposed ordinance that would place a moratorium on “the construction of disposal wells and injection wells in the Parish of Livingston.” [1] 2] The EPA regulations relating to Class VI wells can be found at 40 CFR §146.81 Ordinance No. Tammany zoning ordinance. [5]

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Third Circuit Issues New Act 312 Decision Involving Prescription and Breach of Contract

The Energy Law

As a result of these findings, the Court concluded that VPSB’s claim was immune from prescription under Article 12, Section 13 of the Louisiana Constitution. Louisiana Land & Exploration Co., VPSB urged various causes of action such as negligence, strict liability, and breach of contract in seeking damages and remediation of the property.

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