Infractions

Lawsuit Relief Coming for Louisiana Producers

Louisiana oil and gas producers should be able to put the past behind them — or at least not be burdened by outsized penalties for past environmental infractions — now that legislation to curb legacy lawsuits is in the final stretch toward adoption.

May 29, 2012

West Virginia Prepares Bills to Revamp Drilling Rules

Two bills aimed at revamping West Virginia’s quarter-century-old drilling regulations are slated for introduction in the state legislature this week. The measures, variously directed at water management and horizontal drilling, would also increase horizontal well permit fees from $400 to $10,000.

January 24, 2011

GPSC to Discuss Resolution On Energy America’s LIHEAP Infractions

Finding itself in hot water again in the peach state, Energy America, Centrica’s U.S. retail gas marketing subsidiary, will have a proposed stipulation — aimed at resolving its Low Income Heat Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) problems — heard by the Georgia Public Service Commission (GPSC) on Tuesday (Jan. 6).

January 6, 2004