Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 43 - NATURAL RESOURCES
Part XIX - Office of Conservation-General Operations
Subpart 17 - Procedures for Hearings and Unit and Survey Plat Requirements
Chapter 41 - Unit and Survey Plats
Section XIX-4101 - Unit Plats

A. The unit plat attached to any pre-application notice and/or any application and/or any unit plat presented at a public hearing shall properly identify the geologically significant wells which control the unit boundaries and shall show the distance of each such well from the unit boundary which it controls, and shall also show the property, lease or governmental subdivision lines which serve as unit boundaries and the section, township and range in which the unit or units are situated. The affected tracts shall be identified on the plat by the names of the fee and lease owners, based on the best available information.

B. If a geographical unit is proposed, the unit plat attached to any pre-application notice and/or any application and/or any unit plat presented at a public hearing, shall show the property, lease or governmental subdivision lines which are used as unit boundaries and they shall be identified as such, based on the best available information.

C. Each unit plat shall have a graphic scale shown thereon and copies of the base map upon which the unit is shown shall be made available to any interested party who requests it.

D. All participants at any pre-application conference shall make every effort to agree as to the best available base map and, if there is agreement, all parties shall thereafter use said map.

E. Any unit plat attached to a counter-plan shall follow all of the requirements set forth above and shall be on the same scale as that of the unit plat attached to the application.