Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 78.52 - Oil and Gas Conservation.
78.52.470 - Objections to order—Hearing required—Modification of order.

RCW 78.52.470
Objections to order—Hearing required—Modification of order.

Any person adversely affected by any order of the department may, within thirty days from the effective date of such order, apply for a hearing with respect to any matter determined therein. No cause for action arising out of any order of the department accrues in any court to any person unless the person makes application for a hearing as provided in this section. Such application shall set forth specifically the ground on which the applicant considers the order to be unlawful or unreasonable. No party shall, in any court, urge or rely upon any ground not set forth in said application. An order made in conformity to a decision resulting from a hearing which abrogates, changes, or modifies the original order shall have the same force and effect as an original. Such hearing shall constitute an adjudicative proceeding under chapter 34.05 RCW, the Administrative Procedure Act, and shall be conducted in accordance with its provisions.

[ 1994 sp.s. c 9 § 848; 1989 c 175 § 168; 1983 c 253 § 27; 1951 c 146 § 50.]
NOTES:

Severability—Headings and captions not law—Effective date—1994 sp.s. c 9: See RCW 18.79.900 through 18.79.902.


Effective date—1989 c 175: See note following RCW 34.05.010.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 78 - Mines, Minerals, and Petroleum

Chapter 78.52 - Oil and Gas Conservation.

78.52.001 - Declaration of purpose.

78.52.010 - Definitions.

78.52.025 - Hearings and meetings of department.

78.52.030 - Employment of personnel.

78.52.031 - Conduct of hearings—Evidence.

78.52.032 - Hearing examiners.

78.52.033 - Failure of witness to attend or testify—Contempt.

78.52.035 - Attorney for department.

78.52.037 - State oil and gas supervisor—Deputy supervisors—Employment of personnel.

78.52.040 - Duty and powers of department—In general.

78.52.050 - Rules, regulations, and orders—Time and place of hearing—Notices.

78.52.070 - Hearing upon petition—Time for action.

78.52.100 - Records—Copies as evidence—Copies to be furnished.

78.52.120 - Drilling permit required—Notice.

78.52.125 - Environmental impact statement required when drilling affects surface waters of the state—Drilling may be denied, when.

78.52.130 - Waste prohibited.

78.52.140 - Carbon black and carbon products—Permit required.

78.52.150 - Investigations authorized.

78.52.155 - Investigations—Powers and duties.

78.52.200 - Development units authorized for known pools.

78.52.205 - Development units to be prescribed for pool after discovery—Temporary development units.

78.52.210 - Development units—Size and shape.

78.52.220 - Development units—Location of well.

78.52.230 - Development units—Order must cover entire pool—Modifications.

78.52.240 - Development units—Pooling of interests.

78.52.245 - Pooling order—Allocation of production.

78.52.250 - Pooled interests in well in development unit—Allocation of costs—Rights of owners.

78.52.253 - Pooling agreement, offer to pool, pooling order—Fairness to nonconsenting, unleased owners.

78.52.255 - Operations on development unit deemed operations on each tract—Production allocated to tract deemed produced from each tract—Shut-in well considered on each tract—Lease on part of tract excluded from unit.

78.52.257 - Dissolution of pooling order—Interests covered by terminated lease—Modification or termination of pooling order—Extension of dissolution of pooling order.

78.52.260 - "Wildcat" or "exploratory" well data confidential.

78.52.270 - Limitation of production to "oil allowable"—Proration.

78.52.280 - Determining market demand—No undue discrimination in proration of "allowable."

78.52.290 - Limitation of production to "gas allowable"—Proration.

78.52.300 - Limitation of gas production from one pool.

78.52.310 - Proration of allowable production in pool—Publication of orders—Emergency orders.

78.52.320 - Compliance with limitation or proration required.

78.52.330 - Unit operation of separately owned tracts.

78.52.335 - Unit operation of pools.

78.52.345 - Ratable purchase of oil from owners or operators of pool required.

78.52.355 - Ratable purchase of gas from owners or operators of pool required.

78.52.365 - Enforcement of RCW 78.52.345 and 78.52.355.

78.52.450 - Participation of public lands in unit plan.

78.52.460 - Unit plan not deemed monopolistic.

78.52.463 - Suspension of operations for violation—Notice—Order—Hearing—Stay of order.

78.52.467 - Illegal oil, gas, or product—Sale, purchase, etc., prohibited—Seizure and sale—Deposit of proceeds.

78.52.470 - Objections to order—Hearing required—Modification of order.

78.52.480 - Appeal from order or decision—Rights of department.

78.52.490 - Appeal—How taken.

78.52.530 - Violations—Injunctions.

78.52.540 - Violations—Injunctions by private party.

78.52.550 - Violations—Penalty.

78.52.560 - Hydraulic fracturing—Prohibited for the exploration and production of oil and natural gas.

78.52.900 - Short title.

78.52.910 - Construction—1951 c 146.

78.52.920 - Severability—1951 c 146.