Horizontal Oil & Gas Development
The papers presented at the 2012 Special Institute on Horizontal Oil & Gas Development are available as a written manual (looseleaf binder or downloadable file). Chapters include:
- Technical overview of horizontal development
- State conservation regulation and overview of standard spacing and pooling amending and revising leases
- Trespass: A challenge to the norms of property and tort law conflicting agreements in drilling
- Spacing and pooling Issues
- Why it’s much better to “lay down” than to “stand up” and what is an “18° Azimuth” anyway?
- spacing and pooling issues: North Dakota
- Pooling issues: Texas
- Appalachia: The current state of statutes, regulations, and cases implied covenant law
- Suggested changes to the 1989 AAPL Form Operating Agreement
- Ownership and development conflicts between oil & gas and other minerals
- oil and gas agreements
- Adapting federal units and unit operating agreements
- Making sure your well is the only thing going sideways: Permitting issues associated with horizontal development on federal lands and minerals
- environmental and liability issues
- Royalty payments and other current issues
- Federal and Indian royalty payments
Mineral Law Series Volume 2012, Number 4 (November 2012)Manual (looseleaf or download): 1 volume/962 pagesISBN 978-1-882047-68-0
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