The public comment section of the DSL listing (which closes this week) has become a hot mess of non-incremental submissions… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are …
Read More »CCAA Administrator: “DSL Regulatory Environment Post-Listing Will Be A Nightmare” [EXCLUSIVE]
Our conversation with Chris Jensen, manager of one of two leading conservation plans relevant to the DSL, was much scarier than we expected going in as it pertains to what things will look like after a listing becomes effective (which Chris thinks is highly likely, but isn’t sure when…). There’s …
Read More »Reaction To The Dunes Sagebrush Lizard Listing Decision
DSL update after following up with a variety of industry contacts post-USFWS decision… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership …
Read More »The Dunes Sagebrush Lizard Decision Is FINALLY In… USFWS Decides TO LIST The Lizard As Endangered
DSL update… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email us to discuss our current subscription options …
Read More »A Conversation With The CCAA Administrator About The Dunes Sagebrush Lizard [EXCLUSIVE]
After publishing a detailed update on the DSL situation earlier this week, we heard directly from the administrator of the Candidate Conservation Agreement With Assurances (CCAA), Chris Jensen. After several email exchanges, Chris graciously agreed to an interview to provide some follow-up details, clarification, and additional information to Infill Thinking …
Read More »DSL Listing By 2022? Hope For The Best, Prepare For The Worst
This update is going to be about lizards. Specifically an elusive species that few people (if any) that live and work in the Permian have ever seen; but one that could none-the-less derail much industrial and economic progress in the most important oil Basin in the world. The dunes sagebrush …
Read More »Reptile Conservationists Make Good On Litigation Threat. Will This Finally Get The Ball Rolling Towards DSL Resolution?
With the materialization of this lawsuit, we highly recommend revisiting this piece of Infill Thinking research from July… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to …
Read More »DSL Headline Fatigue Is Real, But So Is This New Lawsuit Threat…
An important E&P capex update this week reads distinctly negative for anyone hoping for an oilfield spending increase in 2020. Here’s the relevant excerpt: There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a …
Read More »DSL Action In Austin – Conservation Plan Leadership Passes The Torch [Exclusive]
Infill Thinking has learned some new details in the Permian Basin saga involving the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard (DSL). These details involve a key leadership change and the 2019 conservation plan. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our …
Read More »The TCP Is History – Last Week’s Permit Surrender Is De Facto Nullification
The latest developments around the Texas Conservation Plan and interaction between the Texas Comptroller’s Office and US Fish and Wildlife Service could have big implications for legal protections in Permian O&G. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive …
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