Indiana Statutes
§ 14-39-2-11 — Drilling a well
Indiana § 14-39-2-11
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 14-39-2-11 (2026).
Text
(a)A mineral owner or mineral lessee shall
provide written notice to a storage operator at least thirty-one (31) days
prior to drilling a well if the mineral owner or mineral lessee wishes to
drill a well not more than:
(1)three hundred thirty (330) feet from the surface location of a
well pursuant to a UIC Class VI permit; or
(2)five hundred (500) feet from the uppermost confining zone of
a carbon sequestration facility within the boundary of the storage
facility pursuant to a UIC Class VI permit.
Drilling permitted by this subsection must be conducted in cooperation
with a storage operator.
(b)A well drilled under subsection (a) must be drilled in
compliance with the requirements of:
(1)the department to preserve the integrity of the storage facility;
(2)a UIC Class VI permit; and
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.163-2022, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.25-2025,
SEC.10.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 14-10-1-1
Establishment and members of commission§ 14-10-1-2
Filling of vacancies of ex officio members§ 14-10-1-3
Citizen members§ 14-10-1-4
Per diem compensation and traveling expenses§ 14-10-1-5
Officers§ 14-10-1-6
Quorum§ 14-10-1-7
Meetings§ 14-10-2-1
Powers of commission§ 14-10-2-2
Repealed§ 14-10-2-2.5
Consolidated proceedings§ 14-10-2-3
Repealed§ 14-10-2-4
Adoption of rules§ 14-10-2-5
Rules§ 14-10-2-6
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