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1995 SESSION

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HB 618 Interference by gas wells with water supplies.

Introduced by: Clarence E. Phillips | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Interference by gas wells with water supplies. Requires the owner or operator of a gas well to replace a residential, domestic, or drinking water supply from a well or spring which is interrupted, contaminated, or diminished as the result of the operation of the well. The obligation to replace water supplies will apply to wells or springs in existence at the time the permit for the well is issued. The replacement water supply is required to provide water of equivalent quality and quantity to that in existence prior to its impairment.

FULL TEXT

• 01/25/94  House: Presented and ordered printed  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/25/94  House: Presented and ordered printed
• 01/25/94  House: Referred to Committee on Mining and Mineral Resources
• 02/09/94  House: Continued to 1995 in M. & M. R. (11-Y 0-N)
• 12/20/94  House: No action taken by Mining and Mineral Resources by voice vote