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EPA Finalizes NPDES Permit for Oil and Gas Facilities in the GOM OCS

The Energy Law

Operators already covered under the 2007 permit have until January 31, 2013 to file new Notices of Intent (“NOIs”) for continuous coverage. The Primary Operator is the one that submits the NOI for coverage by block. The Primary Operator is the one that submits the NOI for coverage by block.

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New IRS Guidance on Obtaining Refunds for Net Operating Loss Carrybacks, Corporate AMT Carryforward Credits and Filing Amended Returns for Partnerships

The Energy Law

116-136, enacted modifications to the rules for the use of net operating losses (“ NOLs ”) and corporate alternative minimum tax carryforward credits (“ AMT Carryforward Credits ”) for tax years beginning after December 31, 2017 and before January 1, 2021. The amended Form 1065 may be filed electronically to accelerate processing.

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EPA Self-Audit Policy Goes Online; Gives “Clean Start” to New Owners

The Energy Law

Companies in EPA Region 6 states, including Louisiana and Texas, benefit from a more expansive pilot program that lets facilities electronically report violations of all federal environmental laws. EPA will monitor the success of the pilot program in Region 6 and determine whether to expand nationwide.

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Maritime Industry COVID 19 Update

The Energy Law

How Should I Change My Operations during the Pandemic? What Changes Should I Make to Employee Operations? Coast Guard Has Announced a Series of Requirements and Operational Changes through Marine Safety Information Bulletins. How Should I Change My Operations at Port?

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IRS Updates Guidance on Temporary Procedures to Fax Forms 1139 and 1045 to Obtain Quick Tentative Refunds due to NOL Carrybacks and Accelerated Use of AMT Carryforward Credits

The Energy Law

Bradford, New IRS Guidance on Obtaining Refunds for Net Operating Loss Carrybacks, Corporate AMT Carryforward Credits and Filing Amended Returns for Partnerships ( the “ Prior Blog Post ”). [1] Individual Income Tax Return ( “ Form 1040-X ” ) will be processed when normal IRS operations resume.

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USCG Updates Guidance on Safer Seas Act Compliance, Continuing to Show Strict Interpretation and Enforcement of Its Requirements

The Energy Law

Most provisions of the Safer Seas Act became enforceable as soon as the Act was passed, meaning vessels and operators already need to be following the requirements for reporting, signage, crew training, SMS updates, and master key control systems. Communications include firm news, insights, and events.

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Guidance and Relief for Retirement Plans Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Energy Law

Good faith delivery includes use of electronic means where the plan fiduciary reasonably believes participants have effective access, including email, text messages, and continuous access websites. Communications include firm news, insights, and events.

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