A bill to require well operators to take greater responsibility for plugging idle wells passed out of the California Assembly Committee on Natural Resources and is now in the Committee on Appropriations. AB 1866 eliminates the option for a well operator to pay idle well fees, requires an operator to develop a plan to plug idle oil wells, increases the r…
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