Bill Information - History

An Act amending the act of December 19, 1984 (P.L.1140, No.223), known as the Oil and Gas Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in general requirements, further providing for well permits, for well location restrictions, for well site restoration, for protection of fresh groundwater and casing requirements, for protection of water supplies, for well reporting requirements and for bonding; in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for penalties, for civil penalties and production of materials, witnesses, depositions and rights of entry and for third party liability; and providing for well control specialists.