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On April 14, 2026, the Energy and Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) published guidance for operators to claim Recycled Produced Water Credits under ECMC Rule 905.c.(6). Approved by the ECMC in 2025, the rule requires operators to use a certain percentage of Recycled Produced Water and Recycled Produced Water Alternative for Well Stimulations. Ultimately, the rule […]
In the oil and gas regulatory environment, operators are familiar with the following increasingly common pattern. As part of the process of pooling the working interests in a drilling and spacing unit (“DSU”), an operator sends AFEs and election letters to working interest owners and other parties with interests in the DSU. A non-operator signs and returns its election letter,…