The Supreme Court of Ohio ruled yesterday that the Mahoning County Board of Elections must place a proposed city charter...
Tags: 'Utica Shale', Hydraulic Fracturing, Ohio, Water,
On April 10th-11th, the Energy and Mineral Law Foundation (EMLF) will be hosting a Special Institute on Petrochemicals in...
Today, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management invited comments on a draft rule...
Tags: Ohio, Oil and Gas, Energy, Utica
Recently, in Shilts v. Beardmore (2018-Ohio-863), the Seventh District Court of Appeals analyzed whether a surface owner complied...
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On February 28, 2018, the Supreme Court of Ohio announced that it has accepted an appeal of Blackstone v. Moore (2017-Ohio-1639).
Tags: OMTA, Ohio Marketable Title Act, Ohio, MTA,
On Friday, March 9, 2018, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice signed into law a state statute permitting the leasing of oil and...
Tags: Co-Tenancy and Modernization and Majority Protecti, West Virginia, Oil and Gas Leases, Oil and Gas,
On February 15, 2018, the Supreme Court of Ohio denied an appeal of a mandamus action seeking to force ODNR to rescind temporary...
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In its February 2018 unpublished decision of Woodhouse Hunting Club, Inc. v. Hoyt, the Pennsylvania Superior Court upheld yet...
This post provides an important update to our January 22, 2018 entry. On January 31, 2018, U.S. EPA and the Army Corp finalized a...
Tags: WOTUS, Clean Water Act, Environment
On January 30, 2018, the Supreme Court of Ohio rejected a constitutional challenge to a statutory unitization order issued by the...
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