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Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
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TITLE 45.1. Mines and Mining |
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CHAPTER 22.1. The Virginia Gas and Oil Act |
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ARTICLE 3. Regulation of Gas and Oil Development and Production |
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SECTION 45.1-361.34. Abandonment or cessation of well or corehole operation; plugging required |
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Upon the abandonment or cessation of the operation of any well or corehole, the gas, oil, or geophysical operator shall immediately fill and plug the well or corehole in the manner required by regulations in force at the time of abandonment or the operation's cessation. 1990, c. 92. |