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Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Adopts Changes to Enforcement and Penalty Rules

On January 5, 2015, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) amended Rules 522 and 523 governing enforcement and...

Recent Trends in SEC Comments Issued to Publicly Traded Restaurant Companies

We are now at the point in the calendar-year reporting cycle when most companies are about to commence Annual Report...

Here We Go Again - Key Legal Issues for Upstream Energy Companies Raised by Recent Declines in Oil Prices

After a period of relative stability, volatility in global oil prices has returned with a vengeance in recent weeks. Slow...

High Risk, Questionable Reward

On July 31, 2014, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a request for information (RFI) on various changes to...

Let's Talk Turkey About EPA's Proposed Lower Ozone Standards

Today, EPA issued its long-awaited new National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) proposal for ground level ozone, the federal health-based...

EPA Amends Its All Appropriate Inquiries Rule and Confirms the Standard for Environmental Site Assessments

On October 6, 2014, EPA issued a final rule updating its All Appropriate Inquiries (AAI) Rule to remove the previous...

The Promise of Indian Water Leasing: An Examination of One Tribe’s Success at Brokering its Surplus Water Rights

After reaching water rights settlements, a number of Native American tribes find themselves with rights to more water than their...

Mission Creep: EPA Further Narrows its Start-Up, Shut-Down, and Malfunction Policy

On September 17, 2014, EPA further revised its policy regarding start-up, shut-down, and malfunction (SSM) events, issuing a Supplemental Notice...

SEC Mass Enforcement Sweep Charges Officers, Directors, Major Shareholders, and Companies with Violating Rules Requiring Prompt Reporting of Transactions and Holdings

Highlights SEC's Growing Ability to Employ Automated Big Data Analysis to Detect Certain Misconduct The Securities and Exchange Commission announced...

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