Mich. Admin. Code R. 554.751

Current through Vol. 24-22, December 15, 2024

Section R. 554.751 - Oil and gas exploration and extraction on land enrolled in development rights easement or development rights agreement

Rule 51. The exploration and extraction of oil and gas on land covered by a development rights easement or development rights agreement is permitted provided the exploration and extraction operations does not substantially hinder the open space character or farming operations. Exploration and extraction activities may not commence until both of the following occur:

(a) The state land use agency has been notified, by certified mail, of the intended activity which shall include a site plan for the proposed facilities.

(b) The state land use agency has made a determination that the exploration or extraction operation, or both, does not substantially hinder the farming operation.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 554.751

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