Strategies helps businesses and individuals solve the complexities of dealing with the government at every level. Our team of specialists concentrate exclusively on government affairs, representing clients nationwide who need assistance with public policy, advocacy, and government relations strategies.
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HOUSTON – Troutman Pepper Locke advised Western Midstream Partners, LP (Western Midstream), a master limited partnership formed to develop, acquire, own, and operate midstream assets, in a new long-term produced-water agreement with Occidental Petroleum Corporation, an international energy company and one of the largest oil and gas producers in the U.S. Under the new agreement, Western Midstream will expand its existing produced-water gathering and disposal system to support continued customer development in the Delaware Basin over the coming years. The investments include corresponding minimum-volume commitments for gathering, transportation, and disposal. For more information, see the press release.
The team that represented Western Midstream included Terry Radney, Hunter Summerford, David Wilhelm, John Arnold, Pat Beaton, Marshall Moorhouse, Jeremy Petersen, and Case Towslee.
Troutman Pepper Locke’s market-leading energy practices help clients with their most important and complex matters throughout the U.S. and beyond. From electric power, oil and gas, or emerging technologies, the cross-discipline team is equipped to handle any related matters, drawing on the depth of the firm’s knowledge in the market. Troutman Pepper Locke regularly advises electric utilities, independent power producers, banks, upstream and midstream natural gas companies and service companies, private equity funds, and other large corporations. Learn more at energylawinsights.com.
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