Title 14, TITLE 14. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES
296 chapters · 3,312 sections in this title.
Ind. Code § 14-37-7-3.5 Selection of suitable location for drilling an oil and gas well
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Sec. 3.5. (a) For purposes of this section, "waste" means locating, spacing, drilling, equipping, operating, or producing a well for oil and gas purposes in a manner that unreasonably reduces or tends to unreasonably reduce the quantity of commercially minable coal resources ulti…
Ind. Code § 14-37-7-4 Well owner's or operator's duties regarding coal mines
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Sec. 4. (a) If a vertical or vertical part of a horizontal well is drilled and completed as a producing well: (1) through a commercially minable coal resource; and (2) within an area permitted under IC 14-34 or for which an affidavit and map has been filed under section 8 of this…
Ind. Code § 14-37-7-5 Repealed
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[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-8-9-5.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.30. Repealed by P.L.140-2011, SEC.29.
Ind. Code § 14-37-7-6 Owner's or operator's obligations for plugging operations not
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limited Sec. 6. This chapter does not limit the obligation of an owner or operator for plugging operations under this article. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-8-9-6.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.30.
Ind. Code § 14-37-7-7 Pollution of drinking water
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Sec. 7. An owner or operator may not construct, operate, maintain, convert, plug, abandon, or conduct another injection activity in a manner that allows the movement of fluid containing pollution into an underground source of drinking water if the presence of the pollution may: (…
Ind. Code § 14-37-7-8 Area considered a commercially minable coal resource
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Sec. 8. (a) The owner or lessee of coal or another person with an interest to develop a coal resource may file with the division an affidavit that: (1) identifies by a map prepared by an engineer licensed under IC 25-31 or a geologist licensed under IC 25-17.6: (A) the location o…
Ind. Code § 14-37-7-9 Violations
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Sec. 9. (a) The department may assess a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) against an owner or operator who: (1) violates section 4 or 7 of this chapter; or (2) fails to comply with an order of the division under section 3.5 or 4 of this chapter. (b) An…