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 - Onshore Well Regulations
Article 3 - Requirements
Section 1723.6 - Recovery of Casing

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 1723.6

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Approval to recover all casing possible will be given in the plugging and abandonment of wells where subsurface plugging can be done to the satisfaction of the district deputy.

(b) The hole shall be full of fluid prior to the detonation of any explosives in the hole. Such explosives shall be utilized only by a licensed handler with the required permits.

1. Amendment filed 9-21-76; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No. 39).
2. New NOTE filed 12-28-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No. 52).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) filed 9-3-96 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 96, No. 36).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 3013 and 3106, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 3106 and 3228, Public Resources Code.

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