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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,
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U.S EPA recently issued a draft guidance document titled Revised Policy on Exclusions from “Ambient Air” (Draft Guidance) in...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
On October 15, 2018, USEPA proposed amendments to the new source performance standards (NSPS) for the oil and natural gas sector...
Tags: NSPS, OOOOa, Clean Air Act, Energy,
On October 1, 2018, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of claims for civil penalties for violations of the...
Tags: Permit, Clean Air Act, Energy, Environment
On September 21, 2018, the Ohio Supreme Court held in State ex rel. Twitchell et al. v. Saferin et al., that the Lucas County...
Tags: Energy, Environment
Yesterday, September 25, 2018, the Supreme Court of Ohio issued the decision of Dundics v. Eric Petroleum Corporation,...
Tags: Supreme Court of Ohio, 'Utica Shale', landmen, Real Estate Broker,
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