October 13, 2020 Client Alert
BLM Usurped Clean Air Act Authority – Wyoming Federal District Court Vacates BLM’s 2016 Waste Prevention Rule – view
FS Proposed Rule Streamlines Development of Federal Oil and Gas Resources – view
August 5, 2020 Client Alert
FWS Proposed Definition of “Habitat” to Ensure Unoccupied Critical Habitat
is Actually Habitat – view
August 4, 2020 Client Alert
Duhig: The Colorado Way – view
Lake Sakakawea / Missouri River Decision – view
July 16, 2020 Client Alert
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Orders EPA to Consider Expanding Colorado’s Ozone Nonattainment Area – view
July 8, 2020 Client Alert
New Mexico’s Options for Operators Responding to Depressed Oil Prices – view
July 7, 2020 Client Alert
D.C. District Court Orders Shutdown of Dakota Access Pipeline – view
June 9, 2020 Client Alert
Presidential Executive Order Streamlines Federal Authorization For Infrastructure and Oil and Gas Projects – view
June 3, 2020 Client Alert
Need a Remote Notary? – view
What Operators Should Know About Judicial Foreclosure – view
Overriding Royalty Agreement Washout – view
May 11, 2020 Client Alert
May 11 Special COGCC Hearing – view
Introduction to Colorado, Wyoming and North Dakota Mineral Liens – view
Colorado’s Lien on Wells and Equipment – view
Wyoming Lien Statutes – view
Navigating Well and Pipeline Construction Liens in North Dakota – view
A Cautionary Note: NM Lease Loss due to Defective Notary – view
May 7, 2020 Client Alert
Introduction to New Mexico and Texas Mineral Liens – view
New Mexico’s Statutory Mineral Liens: What Oil and Gas Companies
Need to Know – view
Texas Mineral Liens: What Oil and Gas Companies Need to Know – view
April 29, 2020 Client Alert
Clean Water Act Update: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and EPA Publish New WOTUS Definition – view
Bureau of Land Management Issues Interim Guidance for Royalty Rate Reduction and Lease Suspension Applications – view
Utah Forced Pooling – Formal Rule Publication and Comment Period – view
April 16, 2020 Client Alert
Another Adverse Pipeline Decision – Nationwide Injunction Issue Against U.S. Army Corps Nationwide Permit 12 – view
Delaware Chancery Court Denies a Shareholder’s Request for the Company’s Books and Records Based Upon An Improper Purpose – view
Seeking COVID-19 Regulatory Relief – view
New Mexico’s Evolving Horizontal Well Rules Leave Many Open Questions – view
April 1, 2020 Client Alert
Colorado Court Rules State Pooling Order Negates Trespass – view
Adverse Decision Against the Dakota Access Pipeline – view
Surface Use Developments in New Mexico and Texas Law – view
Need a Notary? – view
March 2020 Client Alert
Stay-At-Home Orders and Expiring Permits; Extending the Life of Drilling Permits in a Crisis – view
How to Comply with Families First: Details on Companies’ New Duties under Recent Federal Legislation and Tax Credits – view
Oil & Gas Industry Seeks COVID-19 Regulatory Relief
- COVID-19 Implications for EPA’s Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Program – view
- EPA Letter 03/20/20 – view
- Request for Pause on Environmental Regulatory and Policy Work – view
COGCC Announces Approval of Noble Energy’s Comprehensive Drilling Plan – view
February 2020 Client Alert
Proposed MBTA Rule Seeks to Provide Regulatory Certainty for Industry – view