LARIO OIL & GAS CO. v. KANSAS CORP. COM'N

No. 120,121.

450 P.3d 353 (2019)

LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANY, Appellant, v. KANSAS CORPORATION COMMISSION, Appellee, and Cholla Production, LLC, Intervenor/Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed August 23, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy Fellows Cline and Timothy E. McKee , of Triplett Woolf Garretson LLC, of Wichita, for appellant.

Michael J. Duenes , assistant general counsel, of Kansas Corporation Commission, for appellee.

Diana Edmiston , of Edmiston Law Office, LLC, of Wichita, for intervenor.

Before Hill, P.J., Standridge, J., and Neil B. Foth, District Judge, assigned.


This case deals with the unitization of oil and gas wells. Sometimes described as "unit operation," unitization means the joint operation of all or some part of a producing reservoir. Unitization is often desirable in secondary recovery operations where the location of input wells, the freedom to flood out parts of the reservoir, and...

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