Article 6. Office of Oil and Gas; Oil and Gas Wells; Administration; Enforcement

Article 6. Office of Oil and Gas; Oil and Gas Wells; Administration; Enforcement

§22-6-1. Definitions
§22-6-2. Secretary -- Powers and Duties Generally; Department Records Open to Public; Inspectors
§22-6-2a. Oil and Gas Inspectors Qualifications and Salary
§22-6-3. Findings and Orders of Inspectors Concerning Violations; Determination of Reasonable Time for Abatement; Extensions of Time for Abatement; Special Inspections; Notice of Findings and Orders
§22-6-4. Review of Findings and Orders by Director; Special Inspection; Annulment, Revision, etc., of Order; Notice
§22-6-5. Requirements for Findings, Orders and Notices; Posting of Findings and Orders; Judicial Review of Final Orders of Director
§22-6-6. Permit Required for Well Work; Permit Fee; Application; Soil Erosion Control Plan
§22-6-7. Water Pollution Control Permits; Powers and Duties of the Director; Penalties
§22-6-8. Permits Not to Be on Flat Well Royalty Leases; Legislative Findings and Declarations; Permit Requirements
§22-6-9. Notice to Property Owners
§22-6-10. Procedure for Filing Comments; Certification of Notice
§22-6-11. Review of Application; Issuance of Permit in the Absence of Objections; Copy of Permits to County Assessor
§22-6-12. Plats Prerequisite to Drilling or Fracturing Wells; Preparation and Contents; Notice and Information Furnished to Coal Operators, Owners or Lessees; Issuance of Permits; Performance Bonds or Securities in Lieu Thereof; Bond Forfeiture
§22-6-13. Notice to Coal Operators, Owners or Lessees and Director of Intention to Fracture Certain Other Wells; Contents of Such Notice; Bond; Permit Required
§22-6-14. Plats Prerequisite to Introducing Liquids or Waste Into Wells; Preparation and Contents; Notice and Information Furnished to Coal Operators, Owners or Lessees and Director; Issuance of Permits; Performance Bonds or Security in Lieu Thereof
§22-6-15. Objections to Proposed Drilling of Deep Wells and Oil Wells; Objections to Fracturing; Notices and Hearings; Agreed Locations or Conditions; Indication of Changes on Plats, etc.; Issuance of Permits
§22-6-16. Objections to Proposed Drilling or Converting for Introducing Liquids or Waste Into Wells; Notices and Hearings; Agreed Location or Conditions; Indication of Changes on Plats, etc.; Issuance of Permits; Docket of Proceeding
§22-6-17. Objections to Proposed Drilling of Shallow Gas Wells; Notice to Chair of Review Board; Indication of Changes on Plats; Issuance of Permits
§22-6-18. Protective Devices -- When Well Penetrates Workable Coal Bed; When Gas Is Found Beneath or Between Workable Coal Beds
§22-6-19. Same -- Continuance During Life of Well; Dry or Abandoned Wells
§22-6-20. Same -- When Well Is Drilled Through Horizon of Coalbed From Which Coal Has Been Removed
§22-6-21. Same -- Installation of Fresh Water Casings
§22-6-22. Well Report, Logs, Core Samples, and Cuttings to Be Filed; Confidentiality and Permitted Use; Authority to Promulgate Rules; Reporting of Production Data for Horizontal Wells
§22-6-23. Plugging, Abandonment and Reclamation of Well; Notice of Intention; Bonds; Affidavit Showing Time and Manner
§22-6-24. Methods of Plugging Well
§22-6-25. Introducing Liquid Pressure Into Producing Strata to Recover Oil Contained Therein
§22-6-26. Performance Bonds; Corporate Surety or Other Security
§22-6-27. Cause of Action for Damages Caused by Explosions
§22-6-28. Supervision by Director Over Drilling and Reclamation Operations; Complaints; Hearings; Appeals
§22-6-29. Operating Permit and Processing Fund; Special Reclamation Fund; Fees
§22-6-30. Reclamation Requirements
§22-6-31. Preventing Waste of Gas; Plan of Operation Required for Wasting Gas in Process of Producing Oil; Rejection Thereof
§22-6-32. Right of Adjacent Owner or Operator to Prevent Waste of Gas; Recovery of Cost
§22-6-33. Restraining Waste
§22-6-34. Offenses; Penalties
§22-6-35. Civil Action for Contamination or Deprivation of Fresh Water Source or Supply; Presumption
§22-6-36. Declaration of Oil and Gas Notice by Owners and Lessees of Coal Seams
§22-6-37. Rules, Orders and Permits Remain in Effect
§22-6-38. Application of Article; Exclusions
§22-6-39. Injunctive Relief
§22-6-40. Appeal From Order of Issuance or Refusal of Permit to Drill or Fracture; Procedure
§22-6-41. Appeal From Order of Issuance or Refusal of Permit for Drilling Location for Introduction of Liquids or Waste or From Conditions of Converting Procedure

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