Development Issues in Major Shale Plays (FNREL)

Index

• TABLE OF CONTENTS
• CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW OF MAJOR U.S. SHALE PLAYS: MARCELLUS|UTICA, NIOBRARA, EAGLE FORD|BARNETT, AND BAKKEN
• CHAPTER 2 LAWS GOVERNING TECHNICAL INNOVATIONS IN SHALE PLAYS: HORIZONTAL DRILLING, HYDRAULIC FRACTURING, AND WATER USE INNOVATIONS--DRIVING THE BOOM AND GENERATING LITIGATION
• LEASE MAINTENANCE AND TITLE ISSUES ACROSS THE SHALE BASINS: OHIO SHALE UPDATE
• LEASE MAINTENANCE AND TITLE ISSUES ACROSS THE SHALE BASINS: MARCELLUS/UTICA
• LEASE MAINTENANCE AND TITLE ISSUES ACROSS THE SHALE BASINS: EAGLE FORD/BARNETT
• LEASE MAINTENANCE AND TITLE ISSUES ACROSS THE SHALE BASINS: THE BAKKEN FORMATION
• LEASE MAINTENANCE AND TITLE ISSUES ACROSS THE SHALE BASINS: NIOBRARA SHALE CHRONICLES OF COLORADO
• CHAPTER 4 DORMANT MINERAL ACTS: POSSIBLE GAME CHANGERS?
• CHAPTER 5 CHANGES WITHIN THE AAPL 610 - 1989 MODEL FORM OPERATING AGREEMENT: HORIZONTAL MODIFICATIONS AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTS
• WATER SCHEMES ACROSS THE SHALE PLAYS: MARCELLUS/UTICA
• WATER SCHEMES ACROSS THE SHALE PLAYS: ACQUISITION, RECYCLING, AND DISPOSAL OF WATER FOR FRACTURING IN TEXAS
• WATER SCHEMES ACROSS THE SHALE PLAYS: THE BAKKEN EXPERIENCE
• WATER SCHEMES ACROSS THE SHALE PLAYS: COLORADO WATER SUPPLY AND DISPOSAL OPTIONS FOR NIOBRARA FORMATION OPERATIONS
• CHAPTER 7 COMING TO A SHALE BASIN NEAR YOU: EMERGING REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS FOR CONTROLLING METHANE EMISSIONS AND FLARING FROM OIL AND NATURAL GAS SOURCES
• CHAPTER 8 POOLING AND UNITIZATION METHODS ACROSS SHALE BASINS (OR LACK THEREOF)
• POOLING AND UNITIZATION METHODS ACROSS SHALE BASINS (OR LACK THEREOF): POOLING AND UNITIZATION IN THE MARCELLUS AND UTICA PLAYS IN OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA
• POOLING AND UNITIZATION METHODS ACROSS SHALE BASINS (OR LACK THEREOF): NIOBRARA
• POOLING AND UNITIZATION METHODS ACROSS SHALE BASINS (OR LACK THEREOF): TEXAS (EAGLE FORD AND BARNETT)
• POOLING AND UNITIZATION METHODS ACROSS SHALE BASINS (OR LACK THEREOF): OVERVIEW OF POOLING AND UNITIZATION IN NORTH DAKOTA1
• CHAPTER 9 GATHERING AND OTHER TRANSPORTATION ISSUES FACING SHALE OPERATORS1