2016 Archive - Energy News Alerts

January 2016　

• COGCC Adopts Rules Regulating Collaboration Between Operators and Local Governments - view

• BLM Releases Proposal on New Venting and Flaring Regulations - view

• Designation and Regulation - An Alternate Endangered Species Act Strategy - view

• IBLA Halts BLM Attempt to Beef Up Net Revenue - view

• COGCC Issues Significant Decision Thwarting End-Run Around Non-Consent Penalties - view

February 2016　

• WOGCC Adopts New Venting and Flaring Requirements - view

• Critical Habitat Rules Expand FWS Reach over Public and Private Habitat - view

• Key Issues Confronting Industry in Federal Oil and Gas Leasing and Permitting – A Series
  Topic 7: Lease Reinstatements - view

March 2016　

• Cover-All Provisions in Mineral Deeds and Lease Assignments - view

• We say again—“Seller Beware”… Another chapter in the case of Pennaco Energy - view

April 2016　

• Anti-Oil and Gas Initiatives Move Forward - view

• COGCC and WOGCC Regulatory Update: GWA Rules Questioned, Noise Rulemaking Tabled, and APD Objections Scrutinized - view

• Dedication-of-Production Clauses in Gathering and Processing Agreements May Not Be Enforceable in Bankruptcy Court - view

May 2016　

• EPA's Next Round of Methane Regulations - view

June 2016　

• BP America: the Legislative and Practical Aftermath - view

• EPA Targets DJ Basin In Next Round Of Inspections - view

• One of BLM’s Numerous Regulatory Actions Halted as Federal Court Invalidates Fracking Rule - view

October 2016　

• BLM Releases Instruction on Prioritizing Development in Greater Sage-Grouse Habitat - view

• Uncertainty of Reasonability: The Impact of Recent Judicial Decisions on Agency Deference - view

November 2016　

• Are You Paying Ad Valorem Taxes to the Sand Hills Metropolitan District When They Have No Legal Right to Assess and Collect Them? - view

• Federal court orders FWS to implement further protections for Uinta shale wildflowers - view