Louisiana Third Circuit Affirms That LDNR Can Only Recover Emergency Response Costs Under La. R.S. 30:93(A)(4) From The Operator Of Record And Its Working Interest Owners - Energy and Natural Resources
In Litel Explorations, LLC v. Aegis Development Co., LLC, 21-0741 (La. App. 3 Cir. 4/6/22), –So. 3d–, the Louisiana Third Circuit denied the LDNR's claims for recovery of over 6.3 million dollars in emergency costs from prior operators of an orphaned well.
Source: mondaq.com