Government Hydraulic Fracturing Oil 
The Energy Law Blog
JUNE 18, 2009
Hinnigan On June 10, 2009, the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission (IOGCC) reaffirmed its strong stance that the states remain best positioned to regulate the use of hydraulic fracturing for the production of oil and natural gas. For more information, go to [link]
Texron Operating
JUNE 1, 2023
Balancing Energy and the Environment: Environmental Concerns Associated with Texas Oil and Gas Production Introduction: The Texas economy heavily relies on the oil and gas industry; however, it also has the potential to cause significant environmental harm.
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The Energy Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Tammany’s attempt to ban hydraulic fracturing eight years ago, which was ultimately struck down by Louisiana courts, finding that the St. Tammany zoning ordinance prohibiting hydraulic fracturing was preempted under State law. [4] Tammany Parish Government v. Ordinance No. Welsh , 2015-1152 (La. 3/9/16); 199 So.3d
The Energy Law Blog
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. The oil and gas industry will need to monitor this suit. McCarthy , Case No.
The Energy Law Blog
NOVEMBER 1, 2013
By Jillian Marullo Senate Bill 514, signed into law on June 14, 2013, authorizes saltwater pipeline operators in Texas “to install, maintain, and operate” saltwater pipelines “through, under, along, across, or over a public road” in order to transport the wastewater produced by hydraulic fracturing operations to disposal sites.
The Energy Law Blog
NOVEMBER 1, 2013
By Jillian Marullo House Bill 2767, which took effect on September 1, 2013, was enacted to encourage recycling of the wastewater produced in hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking”) and other oil and gas operations. suitable for use in connection with the drilling for or production of oil or gas.” In 2011, 3.5
The Energy Law Blog
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.
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