(a) Each abandoned well shall be plugged in the manner and within the time required by rules prescribed by the Oil and Gas Commission, and the owner of the well shall give notice, upon the form the commission may prescribe, of the owner's intention to abandon any well.
(b) No well shall be abandoned until notice has been given, and no fee shall be required to be paid with the notice.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development
Subtitle 6 - Oil, Gas, and Brine
Subchapter 3 - Brine Production
§ 15-76-301. Declaration of policy
§ 15-76-304. Injunctions by the commission
§ 15-76-305. Injunctions against the commission
§ 15-76-306. Authority of the commission
§ 15-76-307. Procedure and rules of the commission
§ 15-76-308. Formation of brine production units
§ 15-76-309. Petition for formation of a brine production unit or a brine expansion unit
§ 15-76-310. Order requiring unit operation — In general
§ 15-76-311. Contents of order
§ 15-76-312. Unlawful drainage — Unit inclusion or accounting
§ 15-76-314. Participation by owners and royalties
§ 15-76-315. Valuation of brine
§ 15-76-316. Production from tracts within unit
§ 15-76-317. Liability for unit expenses
§ 15-76-318. Drilling permits — Fees
§ 15-76-322. Appellate procedure