Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 332. Natural Resources, Board and Department of (See Title 222) |
Chapter 332-12. Oil and gas leases. |
Section 332-12-420. Reclamation.
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- The lessee shall restore the lease premises as required by state and federal law and the lease. The lessee shall submit final reclamation plans to the department for its approval prior to:(1) Submission of such a plan to the oil and gas conservation committee; and(2) Prior to notification to the department to plug and abandon any well; and(3) Within ninety days prior to the end of the lease term.All plans shall be subject to the approval of the department. All reclamation shall be completed within ninety days of the receipt of the final approved plan from the department. The department may, upon receiving a written request prior to the end of the ninety-day period, grant an extension of time for completion of reclamation.[Statutory Authority: RCW 79.14.120. WSR 82-23-053 (Order 387), § 332-12-420, filed 11/16/82.]
RCW 79.14.120. WSR 82-23-053 (Order 387), § 332-12-420, filed 11/16/82.