[Code 1974 § 18-65; Code 1985 § 29-41;
Code 2005 § 66-146]
In the event that any well is drilled, worked over, recompleted,
plugged, or any other operations for oil and gas be commenced and
conducted within the Cushing Water District, without complying with
the provisions of this article, then on demand of the City, the operator
shall immediately cease his operations and shall at his expense run
all tests and do all things necessary as required by the City to establish
to the satisfaction to the City that such well does not constitute
a hazard to the waters within the Cushing Water District.
[Code 1974 § 18-66; Code 1985 § 29-42;
Code 2005 § 66-147]
No saltwater shall be injected into any sand except through
tubing with a packer set immediately above the zone into which such
saltwater is to be injected. The annular space between tubing and
casing in saltwater wells shall be vented to the atmosphere.
[Code 1974 § 18-67; Code 1985 § 29-43;
Code 2005 § 66-148]
No saltwater disposal well shall be used, constructed, maintained
or operated within the Cushing Water District in §§ 27,
28, 33 and 34 of Township 18 North, Range 4 East or in § 3,
Township 17 North, Range 4 East.
[Code 1974 § 18-69; Code 1985 § 29-44;
Code 2005 § 66-149]
No person shall permit or cause any waste matter from oil or
gas wells, or any salt water, or other substance of any nature whatsoever
that would pollute the water of the Cushing Reservoir, to flow across,
over or under any land in the water district, in such manner that
the waste matter, salt water or other substance will flow directly
or ultimately into the Cushing Reservoir, or into any lake, pond,
stream, ditch, watercourse or other body of water, the water of which
flows or may flow directly or ultimately into Cushing Reservoir.
[Code 1974 § 18-64; Code 1985 § 29-45;
Code 2005 § 66-150]
A permittee under this division shall notify the City Manager
at least 24 hours prior to setting and cementing surface pipe on any
well and prior to plugging any well, of the time and place where and
when such work is to be done.
