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OK SB1122

Bill

Status

Passed

4/20/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Calvey

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 52 O.S. 2011, Section 86.2 to add a new requirement for interagency cooperation on produced water reuse from oil and gas operations

  • Requires the Corporation Commission to work with the Secretary of Energy and Environment, Oklahoma Water Resources Board, and Department of Environmental Quality to encourage industrial use of produced water

  • Maintains existing Corporation Commission authority to make rules preventing waste and protecting fresh water strata and oil/gas bearing strata in drilling operations

  • Passed the Senate on March 9, 2016 and the House of Representatives on April 11, 2016

Legislative Description

Oil and gas; requiring agencies to encourage industrial use of water produced in oil and natural gas operations.

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/20/2016

4/20/2016

Committee Referrals

Environmental Law3/16/2016
Energy2/2/2016

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