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Steptoe & Johnson PLLC: New York Court of Appeals Upholds Local Zoning Restrictions on Oil and Gas
Posted on 2 Jul 2014 by Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

On June 30, 2014, the New York Court of Appeals ruled that under the “Home Rule” principle, towns may ban oil and gas production activities, including but not limited to hydraulic fracturing, through the use of local zoning laws in the case... Read More

Tags: New York , New York Court of Appeals , fracking , Steptoe & Johnson , Wallach v. Town of Dryden , Natural gas , Zoning , oil , Gas and Solution Mining Law , hydraulic fracturing , oil and gas production , New York Oil , gas , energy

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC: Ohio EPA Could Change Air Permits for Oil and Gas Well Sites
Posted on 25 Feb 2013 by Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

By Katerina E. Milenkovski Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently proposed several changes to its general permits for oil and gas well site production operations. These changes would: Incorporate requirements from the recently... Read More

Tags: Ohio , Steptoe & Johnson , Ohio Environmental Protection Agency , oil , energy law , oil and gas production , gas , EPA