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New Far-Reaching Air Regulations For US Oil And Gas Wells

Law360, New York (May 20, 2016, 3:02 PM EDT) -- On May 12, 2016, the Obama administration announced sweeping initiatives to regulate air emissions from oil and gas exploration, production and transportation facilities. Two final rules, which were originally proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in September 2015, modify how oil and gas sources will be permitted under the Clean Air Act (the Aggregation Rule) and add requirements to reduce methane leaks from new oil and gas facilities consistent with the EPA's New Source Performance Standards (NSPS QuadOa). In addition, the administration has begun a rulemaking process aimed at controlling methane emissions from existing oil and gas facilities....

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