43 C.F.R. § 3263.15 May I abandon a producible well?
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior
Only if you receive BLM's approval. To abandon a producing well, send us the information listed in 43 CFR 3263.11. We may also require you to explain why you want to abandon the well. We may deny your request if we determine the well is needed to protect a Federal lease from drainage, or to protect the environment or other resources of the United States.
Title 43: Public Lands: Interior
PART 3200—GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING
Subpart 3263—Well Abandonment
§ 3263.15 May I abandon a producible well?