Ohio Revised Code Search
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Section 1509.061 | Request to revise existing tract upon which exists producing or idle well.
...he division of oil and gas resources management, on a form prescribed by the chief, a request to revise an existing tract upon which exists a producing or idle well. The chief shall adopt, and may amend and rescind, rules under section 1509.03 of the Revised Code that are necessary for the administration of this section. The rules at least shall stipulate the information to be included on the request form and s... |
Section 1509.062 | Temporary inactive well status.
...and submit to the chief within fourteen days after the inspection a record of inspection on a form prescribed and provided by the chief. (D) Not later than thirty days prior to the expiration of temporary inactive well status or a renewal of temporary inactive well status approved by the chief for a well, the owner of the well may submit to the chief an application for renewal of the temporary inactive well st... |
Section 1509.07 | Liability insurance coverage.
...wells specified in the order within ten days of receipt of the order. If the order is not complied with, all wells of the owner that are specified in the order and for which no bond is filed or cash, certificates of deposit, or letters of credit are deposited shall be plugged. No owner shall fail or refuse to plug such a well. Each day on which such a well remains unplugged thereafter constitutes a separate offense. ... |
Section 1509.071 | Forfeiting bond.
... inspect the well not later than thirty days after the date of receipt of the landowner's report. (3) The chief shall establish a scoring matrix for use in determining the priority of plugging wells or restoring land surfaces at orphaned well sites for purposes of this section. The matrix shall include a classification system that categorizes orphaned wells as high priority, medium priority, and low priority. (4)... |
Section 1509.072 | Duty to restore disturbed land surface.
... in this section. (A) Within fourteen days after the date upon which the drilling of a well is completed to total depth in an urbanized area and within two months after the date upon which the drilling of a well is completed in all other areas, the owner or the owner's agent, in accordance with the restoration plan filed under division (A)(10) of section 1509.06 of the Revised Code, shall fill all the pits fo... |
Section 1509.073 | Fluid drilling requirements.
...he division of oil and gas resources management authorizes such drilling without using fluid. |
Section 1509.074 | Analysis and disposition of material resulting from construction, operation, or plugging of a horizontal well.
...he division of oil and gas resources management. The owner shall not remove the material from the location associated with the production operation of the horizontal well until the analysis is complete and the results are available. However, the owner may do one of the following: (a) Temporarily store the material in an area adjacent to the location associated with the production operation of the well while th... |
Section 1509.08 | Determinations if well in coal bearing township.
...ble relocation of the well, within six days after the receipt of the notice. If the chief receives no objections from the owner or lessee of the mine within ten days after the receipt of the notice by the owner or lessee, or if in the opinion of the chief the objections offered by the owner or lessee are not sufficiently well founded, the chief immediately shall notify the owner or lessee of those findings. Th... |
Section 1509.09 | Changing location of well after issuance of permit.
...itions are met: (A) Within one working day after spudding the new well, the permit holder files a request for an emergency drilling permit and submits to the chief of the division of oil and gas resources management an application for a permit that meets the requirements of section 1509.06 of the Revised Code, including the permit fee required by that section, with an amended map showing the new location. (B)... |
Section 1509.10 | Well log to be filed with division - contents - form.
...e division of oil and gas resources management all wireline electric logs and an accurate well completion record on a form that is prescribed by the chief of the division of oil and gas resources management that designates: (1) The purpose for which the well was drilled; (2) The character, depth, and thickness of geological units encountered, including coal seams, mineral beds, associated fluids such as fres... |
Section 1509.11 | Statement of production of oil, gas and brine.
...nagement, on or before the thirty-first day of March, a statement of production of oil, gas, and brine for the last preceding calendar year in such form as the chief may prescribe. An owner that has more than one hundred such wells in this state shall submit electronically the statement of production in a format that is approved by the chief. (2) The owner of any horizontal well that is producing or capable of pro... |
Section 1509.12 | Defective wells and well plugging.
...n the time specified in the order. Each day on which such a well remains unplugged thereafter constitutes a separate offense. Where the plugging method prescribed by rules adopted pursuant to section 1509.15 of the Revised Code cannot be applied or if applied would be ineffective in carrying out the protection that the law is meant to give, the chief may designate a different method of plugging. The abandonment rep... |
Section 1509.13 | Permit to plug and abandon well - application.
...ction shall plug the well within thirty days of receipt of approval from the oil and gas resources inspector. (4) A permit holder plugging a well pursuant to division (A)(2)(b) of this section shall plug the well immediately after determining that the well is a lost hole or dry hole in accordance with rules adopted under this chapter. (B) The application for a permit to plug and abandon shall be filed as many day... |
Section 1509.14 | Report of abandonment of well.
...all be submitted not later than thirty days after the date of abandonment and shall include all of the following: (A) The date of abandonment; (B) The name of the owner or operator of the well at the time of abandonment and the post-office address of the owner or operator; (C) The location of the well as to township and county and the name of the owner of the surface upon which the well is drilled, with the... |
Section 1509.15 | Rules for methods of plugging.
...e division of oil and gas resources management. The abandonment report shall show the manner in which the well was plugged. |
Section 1509.151 | Plugging at expense of operator.
...If a mine operator is about to encounter or encounters an orphaned well whose existence is detrimental to the mining operation, the mine operator may plug the well at the mine operator's own expense in accordance with this chapter and rules adopted under it. |
Section 1509.16 | Disclosure forms for oil country tubular goods.
...e division of oil and gas resources management a disclosure form that specifies the country in which each oil country tubular good initially used in a production operation on or after that date was manufactured unless that country cannot be determined by the owner. The division shall prescribe the disclosure form and consult with representatives from the natural gas, oil, and steel industries when developing t... |
Section 1509.17 | Encasing wells.
...sing. In addition, not later than sixty days after the completion of the cementing of the production casing, an owner shall submit to the chief a copy of the cement tickets for each cemented string of casing and a copy of all logs that were used to evaluate the quality of the cementing. (D) The chief shall grant an exemption from this section and rules adopted under it for a well if the chief determines that a ... |
Section 1509.18 | Well drilled within limits of mining operation.
...f the division of mineral resources management. If the chief finds the method prescribed in this section unsafe, inadequate, or not suitable, the chief shall require the method to be altered in such a manner that it will be safe. |
Section 1509.181 | Suspension of drilling or reopening of well in coal bearing townships.
... as practical. (C) Not later than five days after the issuance of an order under division (A) of this section to immediately suspend the drilling or reopening of a well in a coal bearing township, the chief of the division of mineral resources management shall provide the owner an opportunity to be heard and to present evidence that the drilling or reopening activities will not likely result in an imminent and... |
Section 1509.19 | Well stimulation.
...be plugged and abandoned within thirty days of the issuance of the order. For purposes of determining the integrity of the remediation of the casing or cement of a well that was damaged during the stimulation of the well, the chief may require the owner of the well to submit cement evaluation logs, temperature surveys, pressure tests, or a combination of such logs, surveys, and tests. |
Section 1509.20 | Prevention of waste - gas flaring.
...shall be utilized or shut in within ten days after completion. The owner of any well producing both oil and gas may burn such gas in flares when it is necessary to protect the health and safety of the public or when the gas is lawfully produced and there is no economic market at the well for the escaping gas. |
Section 1509.21 | Permits for secondary or additional recovery operations.
...e division of oil and gas resources management, conduct secondary or additional recovery operations, including any underground injection of fluids or carbon dioxide for the secondary or tertiary recovery of oil or natural gas or for the storage of hydrocarbons that are liquid at standard temperature or pressure, unless a rule of the chief expressly authorizes such operations without a permit. The permit shall b... |
Section 1509.22 | Storage or disposal of brine, crude oil, natural gas, or other fluids.
... agreed on the difference within thirty days after the chief issues an order for compliance with this division, within ten days after the expiration of that thirty-day period, the owner and the chief each shall appoint an appraiser to determine the difference in fair market values, except that the holder of the interest in real property may elect to appoint and compensate the holder's own appraiser, in which case the... |
Section 1509.221 | Requiring permit to drill well or inject substance into well for exploration for or extraction of minerals or energy.
...e division of oil and gas resources management, shall drill a well or inject a substance into a well for the exploration for or extraction of minerals or energy, other than oil or natural gas, including, but not limited to, the mining of sulfur by the Frasch process, the solution mining of minerals, the in situ combustion of fossil fuel, or the recovery of geothermal energy to produce electric power, unless a r... |