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2019 Annual Meeting
Northwest Landowners Association will host their Annual Meeting on Saturday, December 7th, as an opportunity for its members and the general public to learn more about landowner issues. The Annual Meeting will be held at the Mountrail County South Complex in Stanley from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This years meeting will feature Clay Jenkinson,… Read more »
Input Needed on Natural Gas Agreements
The North Dakota Oil and Gas Division has scheduled a hearing to get input on natural gas gathering agreements at 9 a.m. on Nov. 15 in the division’s hearing room at 1000 E. Calgary Ave. in Bismarck. https://bismarcktribune.com/bakken/input-sought-on-natural-gas-gathering-agreements/article_2bba1bcb-e433-59dd-a6e4-ad214e05fa39.html
Northwest Landowners Association files lawsuit against the State of ND over pore space law.
Follow our Pore Space page to stay up to date on the happenings on this lawsuit. We have a scrappy organization with limited resources and a board of dedicated landowners; plus the constitution is on our side! Listen to Derrick Braaten, NWLA Attorney, talk about how we have the constitution on our side HERE.
Next Steps: Pore Space Bill
We need to move forward to address a number of issues impacting landowners; with the most pressing issue being centered around, the Pore Space Bill, SB 2344. This Bill was signed by Governor Burgum on April 18 and now the looming question is, “How can we stop this?” The NWLA Board of Directors is working… Read more »
Please join us next week in Dickinson or April 11th in Minot for an informal discussion on brine spills and brine spill remediation. NDSU researchers will provide an update on the current brine remediation research being conducted in the state. In addition, David Saxowsky, Associate Professor specializing in agricultural law, food law, farm and agribusiness management,… Read more »
NWLA Foundation Receives Large Donation
Daryl and Christine Peterson, Northwest Landowners Association members, donated $250,000 to the NWLA Foundation. These funds will be used for brine remediation education across North Dakota. The Petersons hope their donation will encourage others to give the NWLA Foundation; and support the education of responsible resource development.
NWLA Board of Directors Eager to Learn
Pipeline Company Promotes Landfarming to Clean ND Oil Spills Are bugs the answer to our oil spills?