Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 36 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
Chapter 36.22 - OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION
Subchapter 36.22.13 - Abandonment, Plugging, and Restoration
Rule 36.22.1309 - SUBSEQUENT REPORT OF ABANDONMENT
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 36.22.1309
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) Within 15 days after the plugging of a well, the owner thereof shall file a subsequent report of abandonment with the board setting forth in detail the method used in plugging the well. Such report shall be made on Form No. 2 and shall give a detailed account of the manner in which the abandonment or plugging work was carried out, including:
(a) the nature and
quantity of materials used in plugging;
(b) the location and extent (by depths) of
the plugs of different materials;
(c) records of any tests or measurements
made;
(d) the amount, size, and
location (by depths) of casing left in the well; and
(e) a statement of the volume of mud
used.
(2) If an attempt was made to part any casing, a complete report of the method used and the results obtained must be included.
82-11-111, MCA; IMP, 82-11-123, 82-11-124, MCA;
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