La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § XIX-3707

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section XIX-3707 - Horizontal Oil Well Allowables
A. Subject to §3707. B and C, the allowable for each horizontal oil well shall be its maximum efficient rate.
B. Allowables assigned to units in competitive reservoirs shall be subject to adjustment if needed to prevent adverse drainage or to protect correlative rights after public hearing based on 10 days legal notice.
C. A unit in a competitive reservoir containing multiple unit wells, at least one of which is a horizontal well, shall be assigned an allowable equal to the greater of the maximum efficient rate for the horizontal well or the applicable depth bracket.

La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § XIX-3707

Adopted by the Department of Conservation, September 24, 1948, amended June 4, 1950, January 1, 1951, February 1, 1951, January 31, 1952, May 19, 1952, July 1, 1957, July 1, 1959, January 1, 1960, January 1, 1961, July 18, 1961, October 1, 1962, March 1, 1967, January 1, 1967, November 1, 1967, January 1, 1978; amended and promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, LR 20:1127 (October 1994).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with Act 157.