Casing Hydraulic Fracturing Oil 
Texas Oil & Gas Attorney
AUGUST 29, 2023
The El Paso Court of Appeals , in the recent case of Cactus Water Services LLC v. COG Operating LLC , was faced with the issue of who owns the water produced by a hydraulic fracturing operation: the oil and gas company operating the well or the surface owner and the company the surface owner leased its water rights to?
NIOSH Science: Oil & Gas
JUNE 2, 2021
In 2013, NIOSH researchers published exposure assessment results for respirable crystalline silica in oil and gas extraction (OGE) workers performing hydraulic fracturing.
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The Energy Law
MARCH 31, 2020
In January of this year, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania tackled an issue that has been confronted by few other courts—whether the rule of capture precludes a claim for subsurface trespass due to hydraulic fracturing. [1] Southwestern operated several wells on the leased tract, several of which were hydraulically fractured.
The Energy Law
AUGUST 29, 2008
The Texas Supreme Court this morning issued its long-awaited decision in Coastal Oil & Gas Corp. Garza Energy Trust, holding that the rule of capture bars recovery for damages for subsurface trespass caused by hydraulic fracturing. submitted a brief as amicus curiae on behalf of the Texas Oil & Gas Association.
The Energy Law
MAY 12, 2016
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), seeking to compel EPA to “fulfill long-delayed nondiscretionary duties” under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) by issuing revised regulations governing oil and gas wastes. McCarthy , Case No. The oil and gas industry will need to monitor this suit. McCarthy , 989 F.
The Energy Law
MAY 6, 2016
Hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” is a hotly debated topic in many states. The Colorado Oil and Gas Association sought a declaratory judgment invalidating and permanently enjoining the enforcement of the Article. Colorado Oil and Gas Association , 2016 CO 29, P. Oil and Gas Ass’n , 16 CO 28 (Colo. In 2014, St.
The Energy Law
AUGUST 10, 2017
Many oil and gas properties have (a) unconventional shale formations that may be exploited with horizontal wells and hydraulic fracturing and (b) conventional formations that may be exploited with traditional vertical wells. The Five Lessons 1. Take advantage of the geology. Take into account lease maintenance requirements.
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