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Author: Amy Gautreaux

Pipelines and Property Rights: ETC Tiger Pipeline, LLC v. DT Mainstream, Inc. and DTM Louisiana Gathering, LLC

July 2024 - The Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal's decision in ETC v. DT Midstream clarifies the limitations of exclusive servitude rights, emphasizing contract interpretation and the balance between property rights and pipeline development.

Environmental Justice Groups Challenge EPA’s Grant of Primacy to Louisiana for Class VI Injection Wells Relative to Carbon Sequestration

July 2024 - On January 5, 2024, the EPA granted Louisiana primacy over Class VI wells under the Safe Drinking Water Act. Still, environmental groups have since challenged the decision, arguing that Louisiana's plan is less stringent than federal standards.

Ford v. Handy and Acquisitive Prescription in Louisiana

August 2024 - The Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Ford v. Handy reiterates the strength of Louisiana’s doctrine of acquisitive prescription, Louisiana’s equivalent to the common law concept of adverse possession.

Author: Amy Gautreaux

Pipelines and Property Rights: ETC Tiger Pipeline, LLC v. DT Mainstream, Inc. and DTM Louisiana Gathering, LLC

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