BAFII Permian, an oil and natural gas company, filed a lawsuit against Chief Capital and COG Operating, a subsidiary of ConocoPhillips, on July 22 in Texas District Court for Tarrant County, seeking ...

Cactus establishes a default rule that produced water belongs to the mineral lessee absent express lease language, but leaves unresolved critical questions that will drive future disputes over ...

Cactus Water Services LLC is suing ConocoPhillips Co. and its subsidiary COG Operating LLC for more than $10 million in the Texas Business Court, claiming the companies unlawfully sold water rights it ...

The decision potentially invites further litigation over parties’ respective rights to use and be compensated for the beneficial reuse of produced water. On June 27, the Texas Supreme Court issued its ...

Lithium continues to be a rising star of the natural resources world, and Texas is working to stay on top of the legal issues related to the extraction of lithium from produced water and brine. In ...