Idaho § 42-4007 WELL ABANDONMENT OR DISCONTINUANCE OF OPERATION — NOTICE

Idaho Statutes

§ 42-4007 — WELL ABANDONMENT OR DISCONTINUANCE OF OPERATION — NOTICE

Idaho § 42-4007

Title 42IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE — WATER RIGHTS AND RECLAMATION

Ch. 40GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES ACT

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Idaho Code § 42-4007 (2026).

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At least five (5) days before any operation to abandon any well or injection well is commenced, the owner or operator thereof shall submit in writing a notification of intention to abandon to the director for approval, except that it shall be permissible to give oral notice followed within twenty-four (24) hours by written confirmation. Such notification shall clearly state the condition of the well or injection well, and the proposed method of abandonment. No person shall commence any operation to abandon a well or an injection well without approval by the director.

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At least five (5) days before any operation to abandon any well or injection well is commenced, the owner or operator thereof shall submit in writing a notification of intention to abandon to the director for approval, except that it shall be permissible to give oral notice followed within twenty-four (24) hours by written confirmation. Such notification shall clearly state the condition of the well or injection well, and the proposed method of abandonment. No person shall commence any operation to abandon a well or an injection well without approval by the director.