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On September 1st, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) released production totals for the second quarter of 2016. The...
Tags: Ohio, Oil and Gas, Energy, Production
The Ohio Tax Commissioner recently issued a memorandum to county auditors regarding significant changes to the taxation of oil...
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On Tuesday, August 16th, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in Tribett v. Shepherd, a case involving the 1989...
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On August 9, 2016, Governor Kasich signed Executive Order 2016-04K authorizing the immediate adoption of rules creating an...
Tags: Division of Oil and Gas Resource Management, Oil and Gas, Energy, Environment
Recently, Ohio’s Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management (Division) has issued several unitization orders that include ...
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On June 28, 2016, Ohio Governor Kasich signed into law House Bill 390, which, among other matters, clarifies the status of...
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On June 27, 2016, the Pennsylvania House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee revived previously introduced legislation...
Tags: Oil and Gas, Energy, Minimum Royalties, Pennsylvania
We previously wrote about the Bureau of Land Management’s attempt to regulate hydraulic fracturing on federal and Indian lands....
Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Oil and Gas, Energy
According to quarterly production data released by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, oil production in the state from...
Tags: 'Utica Shale', Ohio, Oil and Gas, Energy
The U.S. Energy Information Administration released revised maps showing the structure, thickness, and geologic setting of the...
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