On March 29, 2019, U.S. EPA finalized a New Owner Clean Air Act (CAA) Audit Program for new owners of upstream oil and natural...
Tags: Clean Air Act, Audit, Oil and Gas, Energy,
On February 21, 2019, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a petition for review of air permits issued by Ohio EPA for...
Tags: Clean Air Act, Energy, Environment, Standing,
Ohio's Seventh District Court of Appeals was recently asked to analyze whether a fee oil and gas reservation can be extinguished...
Tags: OMTA, 'Utica Shale', Ohio, MTA,
On February 14, 2019, U.S. EPA issued a comprehensive Action Plan for addressing Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in...
Tags: Safe Drinking Water, PFAS, Environment
Last week, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court decision upholding the constitutionality of Ohio’s statutory...
Tags: 'Utica Shale', Unitization, Ohio, Pooling,
On December 13, 2018, the Supreme Court of Ohio clarified the preservation of interests under the Ohio Marketable Title Act...
Tags: OMTA, 'Utica Shale', Ohio Marketable Title Act, Oil and Gas,
On December 11, 2018, USEPA and the Army Corps of Engineers proposed a new rule defining "water of the United States" (WOTUS)...
Tags: WOTUS, Clean Water Act, Army Corps, Energy,
Earlier this week, Ohio's 7th District Court of Appeals again addressed the amount of diligence required to identify the holders...
Tags: 'Utica Shale', Ohio Dormant Mineral Act, Ohio, "2006 DMA",
U.S EPA recently issued a draft guidance document titled Revised Policy on Exclusions from “Ambient Air” (Draft Guidance) in...
Tags: Clean Air Act, Energy, Environment
