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OK HB1459

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

Dustin Roberts

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 82 O.S. 2011, Section 1020.19 regarding water well metering requirements.
  • Oklahoma Water Resources Board may require water wells to be metered upon request of a majority of landowners within a basin or subbasin.
  • Meters must be Board-approved, placed under seal, and subject to reading by Board agents at any time.
  • Board may require applicants to report meter readings at reasonable intervals.
  • Effective date: November 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Waters and water rights; clarifying statutory language relating to the metering of water wells; effective date.

Natural Resources

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Rules2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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