In Cleveland Botanical Garden v. Worthington Drewien, Slip Opinion No. 2022-Ohio-3706, the Ohio Supreme Court held that a...
On September 30, 2022, in Hogue v. Whitacre (2022-Ohio-3616), the Seventh District Court of Appeals provided further...
Tags: 7th District, Oil and Gas Leases, Production in Paying Quantities
On July 26, 2022, in Senterra, Ltd. v. Winland, Slip Opinion No. 2022-Ohio-2521, the Supreme Court of Ohio held that the Duhig...
On May 21, 2021, the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management issued Chief’s Order 2021-97 (the “Restart Order”), authorizing...
Tags: Division of Oil and Gas Resource Management, Class II Injection Wells, Ohio Oil and Gas Commission
On June 30, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a D.C. Circuit decision vacating U.S. EPA’s Affordable Clean Energy rule, which...
Tags: Clean Air Act, EPA, Environment, U.S. Supreme Court,
On May 18, 2022, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) issued the next generation of the Industrial Stormwater –...
Tags: Stormwater, NPDES, Industrial Storm Water General Renewal Permit, Clean Water Act,
Earlier this month, the Ohio General Assembly passed House Bill 397, which makes changes to R.C. 1509.28, Ohio’s statutory...
In French v. Ascent Resources-Utica, L.L.C., Slip Opinion No. 2022-Ohio-869, the Ohio Supreme Court held that an action seeking a...
On March 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of Ohio once again addressed the level of diligence a surface owner must exercise in...
Tags: DMA, Due Diligence, ODMA
On March 10, 2022, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio rejected the claim that the subject oil and...
Tags: Lease, "Oil and Gas Lease", Operations, Habendum
