CHAPTER 3. Spacing of Wells and Community Leases
Chapter 3 repealed and added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 1559.
§§ 3600–3609 · 14 sections
- § 3600 Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, any well hereafter drilled for oil or gas, or hereafter drilled and permitted to produce oil or gas, which is…
- § 3601 Where several contiguous parcels of land in one or different ownerships are operated as a single oil or gas lease or operating unit, the term “outer boundary…
- § 3602 Where a parcel of land contains one acre or more, but is less than 250 feet in width, there may be drilled on the parcel of land not more than one well to each…
- § 3602.1 Where a parcel of land contains one acre or more and the hydrocarbons to be developed are too heavy or viscous to produce by normal means, and the supervisor…
- § 3602.2 In determining the area of parcels of land for the purposes of this chapter, the area of the oil and gas mineral estate shall be used exclusively.
- § 3603 For the purposes of this chapter, an alley which intersects or lies within any block or other subdivision unit is not a public street or road.
- § 3604 Each day in which the drilling of any well is carried on, or on which it is permitted to produce oil or gas in violation of this chapter is a separate nuisance.
- § 3605 The provisions of this chapter do not apply to any field producing oil or gas on August 14, 1931.
- § 3606 Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, where a parcel of land contains one acre or more and where all or substantially all of the surface of…
- § 3606.1 The 150-foot restriction in Sections 3600 and elsewhere in this chapter shall apply only to wells drilled and producing from the same zone or pool; provided,…
- § 3607 The prohibition set forth in Section 3600 against drilling within 100 feet of any public street or highway shall not apply in the case of any street or highway…
- § 3608 Where land aggregating less than one acre is surrounded by other lands, which other lands are subject to an oil and gas lease aggregating one acre or more, and…
- § 3608.1 The owner or operator of any leasehold, into which land has been included under the provisions of Section 3608, shall cause to be recorded an appropriate…
- § 3609 Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, if the supervisor determines, pursuant to rules and regulations and after a public hearing, that the…