Norse Energy Corp. v. Town of Dryden

ELR Citation: 43 ELR 20099
No(s). 515227 (N.Y. App. Div. May 2, 2013)

A New York appellate court held that the state's Oil, Gas and Solution Mining Law (OGSML) does not preempt, either expressly or impliedly, a municipality's power to enact a local zoning ordinance banning all activities related to the exploration for, and the production or storage of, natural gas and...