Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 36 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
Chapter 36.22 - OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION
Subchapter 36.22.3 - General Provisions
Rule 36.22.303 - CLASSIFICATION OF WILDCAT OR EXPLORATORY WELLS

Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 36.22.303

Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024

(1) If a test for fluid productivity is made in a stratigraphic well or core hole, the well must be reclassified as "wildcat or exploratory" and is subject to all the rules of a well drilled for oil or gas.

(2) Wells drilled in a delineated field to known productive horizons cannot be classified as "stratigraphic."

82-11-111, MCA; IMP, 82-11-111, MCA;

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