Legal Opinion

Amoco Prodn Co v. Watson, Rebecca W.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 10, 2005No. 04-5006, 04-5007PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROBERTS.

ROBERTS, Circuit Judge.

The San Juan Basin covers 7500 square miles in northwest New Mexico and southwest Colorado. Since the end of World War II, it has been a prolific source of natural gas, connected by pipeline to southern California and literally helping to fuel the dramatic growth of that region. Beginning in the 1980s, large-scale extraction of the variety of natural gas known as coalbed methane began to supplement the supply of conventional gas from the region. Coalbed methane contains upwards often percent carbon dioxide, which is…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  3. Lamie v. United States TrusteeSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Thomas Jefferson University v. ShalalaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
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3Cited by22 opinions

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  4. National Ass'n of Clean Water Agencies v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2013
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