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OH: Re/Leases Can Be DMA Title Transactions

In McLaughlin v. CNX Gas Company, Case No. 5:13CV1502 (December 13, 2013), the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of...


Tags: Dormant Mineral Act, Energy

By Greg Russell On December 8, 2013

Federal Rulemakings

We thought you might be interested in this link to the Agency Rule List - Fall 2013.  Among the rules of note:  Definition of...


Tags: Energy, Environment

PA: Assignment of Royalty Interest Violates GMRA

The Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently held that an assignment back to the lessee of a portion of the lessor's royalty...


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On December 7, 2013

The Shale's Next Phase

That's the topic of an interesting article at Forbes.com. For example: "But there are still lots of ways to play the shale boom,...


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On December 7, 2013

PA: Year in Review

Pennsylvania Business Central has an interesting year-in-review article: "During the first half of 2013, the commonwealth trumped...


Tags: Energy

The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services has released its latest quarterly shale report. From the Executive Summary: "Ohio...


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The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has released its 2012 Ohio Oil and Gas Summary (see here for a copy, including...


Tags: Energy

That's one of the messages from this Forbes article entitled, New York's Fracking Hypocrisy Underscores Energy Illiteracy. It...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy

Ohio ERAC Issues Wetlands/Stream Impact Permit Decision

The Ohio Environmental Appeal Review Commission (ERAC) recently decided a case that affects Clean Water Act (CWA) section 404/401...


Tags: Energy, Environment

The Houston Chronicle is reporting that Shell Oil Co. is still exploring the possibility of building a natural gas processing...


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