Regulation of wells for environmental protection
Ind. Code § 14-37-3-5
in effectSec. 5. The commission shall regulate the drilling, casing, operating, plugging, and abandoning of wells and any related fluid storage to prevent the following:
(1) Waste.
(2) Fresh water pollution.
(3) Blowouts.
(4) Cavings.
(5) Seepages.
(6) Fires.
(7) Unreasonably detrimental effects upon fish, wildlife, and botanical resources.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-8-4-6.]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.30.
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