Sec. 5. The commission shall regulate the drilling, casing, operating, plugging, and abandoning of wells and any related fluid storage to prevent the following:
(1) Waste.
(2) Fresh water pollution.
(3) Blowouts.
(4) Cavings.
(5) Seepages.
(6) Fires.
(7) Unreasonably detrimental effects upon fish, wildlife, and botanical resources.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-8-4-6.]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.30.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 14. Natural and Cultural Resources
14-37-3-1. Written Reports Showing Well Location Required
14-37-3-2. Identification of Ownership and Location of Wells
14-37-3-3. Regulation of Well Spacing
14-37-3-5. Regulation of Wells for Environmental Protection
14-37-3-6. Testing for Wells Placed on Temporary Abandonment
14-37-3-7. Regulation of Production Operations
14-37-3-8. Regulation of Well Stimulation and Treatment
14-37-3-9. Regulation of Underground Petroleum Storage Wells
14-37-3-10. Regulation of Inactive Underground Coal Mines
14-37-3-11. Requirements for Noncommercial Natural Gas Wells
14-37-3-12. Underground Injection Control Program Enforcement Authority
14-37-3-13. Expenses and Attorney's Fees