New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 19 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE
Chapter 15 - OIL AND GAS
Part 25 - PLUGGING AND ABANDONMENT OF WELLS
Section 19.15.25.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY
Universal Citation: 19 NM Admin Code 19.15.25.3
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
19.15.25 NMAC is adopted pursuant to the Oil and Gas Act, NMSA 1978, Section 70-2-12, which authorizes the division to require dry or abandoned wells to be plugged so as to confine oil, gas or water in the strata in which they are found and to prevent them from escaping into other strata.
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