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58 Pa.C.S. § 2801 Scope of chapter
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This chapter relates to oil and gas well plugging oversight.
58 Pa.C.S. § 2802 Definitions
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The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Department." The Department of Environmental Protection of the Commonwealth. "Eligible well." An orphan well that meets…
58 Pa.C.S. § 2811 Requirements for use of Federal funding
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(a) Requirements.--Federal money from the Orphaned Well Site Plugging, Remediation and Restoration Program under section 40601 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117-58, 135 Stat. 429) that is appropriated by the General Assembly shall be subject to the fol…
58 Pa.C.S. § 2821 Establishment of program
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The Orphan Oil and Gas Well Plugging Grant Program is established as a program within the department. (Nov. 3, 2022, P.L.1987, No.136, eff. 60 days)
58 Pa.C.S. § 2822 Grants
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(a) Availability.--A qualified well plugger that plugs an eligible well shall be eligible for a grant as provided under this subchapter. (b) Amount.--Subject to subsection (c), a grant under this subchapter shall be: (1) In the amount of $40,000 for every eligible well plugged th…
