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At the Well Weekly
At the Well Weekly is an oil and gas blog for busy industry professionals and lawyers. No long-winded and boring legal summaries. Just the latest market conditions (rigs and prices) and the relevant headlines and holdings for significant cases that affect your business.
Check out our recent posts here and subscribe below to get your weekly, quick-hitting roundup of the latest developments in oil and gas law in Appalachia and beyond (in five minutes or less).
At the Well Weekly (v.8.30.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - Back-to-School Edition. The dog days of summer ended with natural gas production on the rise even though prices and...
George A. Bibikos
Sep 3, 201911 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.8.2.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - No Constitutional Right to a Wilderness. Natural gas prices remained relatively flat since our last report but remain...
George A. Bibikos
Aug 5, 20195 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.7.26.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - Commonwealth Court Issues Decisions on Chapter 78a O+G Regs and Use of State Funds Under Environmental Rights...
George A. Bibikos
Jul 31, 20195 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.7.19.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - Mid-Summer Roundup. After a few weeks off, we're back at the well with a mid-summer roundup. Since our last report,...
George A. Bibikos
Jul 22, 20198 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.6.14.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - WV Supreme Court Issues Another Surface Use Decision, Commonwealth Court Denies Fees in DEP Permit Dispute, and Fifth...
George A. Bibikos
Jun 18, 20195 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.6.7.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - WV Supreme Court Addresses Extent of a Production Company's Surface Rights to Develop Adjacent O+G Interests Natural...
George A. Bibikos
Jun 11, 20196 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.5.31.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - PA Supremes Veer from Precedent to Let Local Authorities Rely on Non-Residents' Complaints about Gas Wells in other...
George A. Bibikos
Jun 3, 20198 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.5.17.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - PA Supreme Court Denies Appeal in Clash Between Local Zoning of Oil + Gas Wells and Environmental Rights. Natural gas...
George A. Bibikos
May 20, 20194 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.5.10.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - Group Lacks Standing to Challenge FERC's Limited Approach to Evaluating Effects of Pipeline Projects on Climate.
George A. Bibikos
May 13, 20194 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.5.3.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - PA Superior Court Says No Additional Payments in Lieu of Free Gas Unless a Well is "on" (not under) the Surface....
George A. Bibikos
May 6, 20195 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.4.26.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - Royalties, Affiliate Transactions, and O+G Lease Ratifications. The national rig count dropped by 21 units since our...
George A. Bibikos
Apr 30, 20193 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.4.19.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - EQB Accepts Petition to Establish Cap + Trade Program in PA, TX Appellate Court Tackles Post-Production Costs. Natural...
George A. Bibikos
Apr 22, 20194 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.4.12.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - Texas Supremes Tackle Duty of Executive Rights Holder. During a quiet week, natural gas spot prices remained...
George A. Bibikos
Apr 15, 20194 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.4.5.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - Royalty and Bonus Disputes in PA, Trump's Bid to Undo Ban on Arctic Drilling, and O+G Regulatory Changes in Colorado....
George A. Bibikos
Apr 8, 20196 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.3.29.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - De Facto Taking of a Coal Estate in PA, Recording Overrides in Ohio, and Preferential Rights of Working-Interest...
George A. Bibikos
Apr 1, 20195 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.3.22.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - Regulatory Takings, Climate Change Considerations for BLM-Issued Oil + Gas Permits, and Royalty Offsets for Fuel Gas....
George A. Bibikos
Mar 25, 20195 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.3.15.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - Commonwealth Court Holds that Oil + Gas Lease Transactions are Subject to State's Consumer Protection Law. Natural gas...
George A. Bibikos
Mar 19, 20194 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.3.8.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - Pipeline Developments in Appalachia; Oil + Gas Reservations in PA; and JOA Obligations without the JOA. Natural gas...
George A. Bibikos
Mar 11, 20194 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.3.1.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - Texas Supremes Address Overrides and Post-Production Costs. Natural gas prices climbed since our last report alongside...
George A. Bibikos
Mar 4, 20194 min read
At the Well Weekly (v.2.22.2019)
Oil + Gas Update - Pipelines, High-Profile Protesters, and Preemption. Natural gas and oil prices climbed slightly since our last report...
George A. Bibikos
Feb 25, 20197 min read
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