The Energy Law Blog

APRIL 20, 2012

By Stephen Wiegand On April 17, 2012, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for natural gas wells that are hydraulically fractured.

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NIOSH Science: Oil & Gas

AUGUST 21, 2014

Further details about these assessments can be read in a recently published peer-reviewed journal article, “Evaluation of Some Potential Chemical Exposure Risks during Flowback Operations in Unconventional Oil and Gas Extraction: Preliminary Results” [i] Flowback Operations Flowback refers to process fluids that return from the well bore (..)

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Texron Operating

JUNE 1, 2023

In recent years, there has been an increasing concern regarding the impact of oil and gas production on water resources, particularly in regions where hydraulic fracturing is prevalent. Hydraulic fracturing involves injecting large volumes of water, sand, and chemicals into rock formations to extract oil and gas.

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Rextag

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Technology Takes Hold: The introduction of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling unlocked resources once deemed inaccessible, enabling recovery rates 30% higher than traditional methods. unconventional gas market, dominating the hydraulic fracturing sector. By 2005, analysts predicted the Bakken contained 4.3

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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. A hotly contested issue is the consumption of water by fracking activities.

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The Energy Law Blog

APRIL 12, 2012

Effluent Limitations and Monitoring The proposed permit includes new effluent limitations and monitoring requirements for specific discharges, as well as a number of clarifications about the authorization status of specific waste streams. The public comments period runs until May 7, 2012.

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Texron Operating

MAY 30, 2023

Key points illustrating the industry’s technological transformation include: Enhanced Drilling and Production Technologies: Technological advancements have increased oil and gas extraction efficiency and reduced the environmental footprint from horizontal drilling to hydraulic fracturing.

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AWS: Energy (Oil & Gas)

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Focus on water-intensive industries: Certain industries, such as power generation, oil and gas extraction, and utility operations, are particularly water-intensive. Similarly, hydraulic fracturing in the oil and gas sector requires significant water volumes. In the U.S. in 2020, the electric power sector used 47.5

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2011

In addition, the proposal would create a new NSPS Subpart OOOO to regulate VOC emissions from all oil and gas operations not already covered under Subpart KKK that commence construction, reconstruction, or modification after August 23, 2011.

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The Energy Law Blog

AUGUST 10, 2017

Also included is a joint operating agreement (“JOA”) to govern the drilling and operation of additional development wells in a formation once a working interest in that formation has been earned in accordance with the provisions of the EJDA. The Five Lessons 1. Take advantage of the geology.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

2] New Mexico’s 2021 Legislative Session will consider a bill that would significantly change how the state regulates oil and gas operations. Nathan Johnson, respectively, directs the state to create tougher standards for tanks in areas prone to flooding, hurricanes, and similar weather events. [2] Pre-filed and introduced by State Sen.

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The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

New Mexico’s 2021 Legislative Session will consider a bill that would significantly change how the state regulates oil and gas operations. Nathan Johnson, respectively, directs the state to create tougher standards for tanks in areas prone to flooding, hurricanes, and similar weather events. [2]. Pre-filed and introduced by State Sen.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 31, 2017

On March 15, 2017, the BLM filed a motion to continue argument and hold in abeyance an appeal before the Tenth Circuit where the parties were contesting the validity of the BLM’s rule regulating “Oil and Gas; Hydraulic Fracturing on Federal and Indian Lands” (“BLM Fracking Rule”).

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Valor

MARCH 3, 2025

Retaliatory tariffs from Canada could further raise costs for drilling inputs, such as sand used in hydraulic fracturing, impacting smaller producers more than larger oil companies with set budgets. Read more Contact Valor Today Contact us today if you need help outsourcing your oil and gas operations. Read more U.S.

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