West Virginia HB5676 establishes procedures for unitizing interests in horizontal well drilling units.
West Virginia HB5676 amends the Code of West Virginia to establish procedures for unitizing interests in horizontal well drilling units. The bill outlines requirements for applicants seeking unitization, including obtaining consent from known and locatable royalty owners and making good-faith offers to unknown and unlocatable interest owners. It details the process for filing applications, conducting hearings, and issuing horizontal well unit orders.
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