California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 2 - Department of Conservation
Chapter 4 - Development, Regulation, and Conservation of Oil and Gas Resources
Subchapter 1.1 - Offshore Well Regulations
Article 1 - General
Section 1740.1 - Policy

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 1740.1
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Section 3106 of Division 3 of the Public Resources Code will be administered with the objective of furthering declared legislative policy; namely, that the Supervisor shall supervise drilling, operation, maintenance, and plugging and abandonment of wells to prevent as far as possible, damage to life, health, property, and natural resources, damage to underground oil and gas deposits from infiltrating water and other causes, loss of oil, gas, or reservoir energy and damage to underground and surface waters suitable for irrigation or domestic purposes by the infiltration of, or the addition of detrimental substances by reason of the drilling, operation, maintenance, or plugging and abandonment of wells.

1. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 9-3-96 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 96, No. 36).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 12-26-2006 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2006, No. 52).

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