Environmental & Energy
Jun. 25, 2014
Legal risks of fracking bans are real
Unfortunately, some parties are unsatisfied with the comprehensive system of fracking regulations developed under SB 4. By Jeffrey Dintzer and Nathaniel Johnson
Jeffrey Dintzer
Partner
Alston & Bird LLP
333 S Hope St Ste 1600
Los Angeles , CA 90071
Phone: (213) 576-1063
Email: jeffrey.dintzer@alston.com
Boston University SOL; Boston MA
During over 30 years representing clients in complex environmental, toxic tort, and land use litigation, class actions, and administrative proceedings, he has been involved in precedent-setting cases affecting the way industries such as oil & gas do business in California.
Nathaniel Johnson
Senior Associate
Alston & Bird LLP
A tried-and-true environmental attorney, Nate brings innovation and efficiency to matters involving potentially significant environmental liabilities, ranging from high-stakes oil and gas litigation to complex land use disputes and expansive environmental contamination claims.
The hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") industry - one of many advanced well stimulation techniques used for conventional well work by the oil and natural industry - is growing in California, with substantial benefits for the state. Fracking and other advanced techniques promise to unlock previously inaccessible oil and natural gas from California's shale formations, which are possibly the largest deep-shale re...
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