Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
NATURAL RESOURCES CODE |
Title 3. OIL AND GAS |
Subtitle B. CONSERVATION AND REGULATION OF OIL AND GAS |
Chapter 91. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE |
Subchapter B. DUTIES RELATING TO OIL AND GAS WELLS |
Sec. 91.0115. CASING; LETTER OF DETERMINATION
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(a) The commission shall issue, on request from an applicant for a permit for a well to be drilled into oil or gas bearing rock, a letter of determination stating the total depth of surface casing required for the well by Section 91.011.
(b) The commission may charge a fee in an amount to be determined by the commission for a letter of determination.
(c) The commission shall charge a fee not to exceed $75, in addition to the fee required by Subsection (b), for processing a request to expedite a letter of determination. Money collected under this subsection may be used to study and evaluate electronic access to geologic data and surface casing depths under Section 91.020.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1021 , Sec. 2.02, eff. September 1, 2011.