Notes from the Directional Drilling Workshop
Abstract
20 pages These notes were taken by one of our law students attending the workshop. They are not a verbatim transcript and they were not supplied by, and may not have been reviewed by, the speakers. There may be errors or gaps in the notes and for these we apologize in advance. Where the speaker provided an abstract of their talk, these are included and noted as such- text
- hydraulic fracturing
- fracing
- fracking
- directional drilling
- horizontal drilling
- oil and gas development
- Colorado
- Rocky Mountain region
- economic drivers
- Fruitland Formation
- San Juan Basin
- coal beds
- environmental impacts
- vertical wells
- BLM
- Bureau of Land Management
- FLPMA
- Federal Land Policy Management Act
- gas prices
- COGCC
- Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
- Garfield County
- Colorado
- Gerrity Oil & Gas Co. v. Magness
- Endangered Species Act
- ESA
- National Environmental Policy Act
- NEPA
- Environmental Analyses
- EA
- Environmental Impact Statement
- EIS
- Resource Management Plan
- RMP
- Energy and Utilities Law
- Energy Policy
- Environmental Health and Protection
- Environmental Law
- Environmental Policy
- Hydraulic Engineering
- Natural Resource Economics
- Natural Resources Law
- Natural Resources Management and Policy
- Oil, Gas, and Mineral Law
- Property Law and Real Estate
- Science and Technology Law
- State and Local Government Law