RBN Energy

JULY 23, 2025

Crude-oil-focused production in the prolific shale play is generating vast and increasing volumes of produced water that needs to be recycled or injected into disposal wells. In today’s RBN blog, we discuss the latest developments and where things are heading.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In a recent blog post, we discussed a proposed ordinance before the Livingston Parish Council to ban injection and disposal wells in Livingston Parish. Yesterday, the council unanimously voted to pass the ordinance, which places a one-year moratorium on injection and disposal wells. To read more, click here.

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The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Last week, the Livingston Parish Council introduced a proposed ordinance that would place a moratorium on “the construction of disposal wells and injection wells in the Parish of Livingston.” [1] Tammany zoning ordinance. [5] 5] See Fracking Scores with Two Colorado Supreme Court Opinions.

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The Energy Law

APRIL 6, 2017

In this case, the court noted that the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (“OCC”) is vested with exclusive authority to regulate injection/disposal wells. For more information about this blog entry or related issues, please contact attorney Philip Dore at pdore@liskow.com.

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The Energy Law

MAY 18, 2020

As to the 1994 lease, the Court found that Unocal had an express duty to restore the property “to the same or similar condition existing at commencement of the lease as nearly as practicable” as well as a duty to comply with all applicable governmental regulations. Communications include firm news, insights, and events.

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