11.35.1. Upon the abandonment of a well or Oil or Gas Facility or Facilities, the Operator shall comply with OCD regulations, Water Quality Control Commission regulations, or relevant federal agency regulations, in connection with the abandonment, plugging and remediation.

11.35.2. A copy of the OCD plugging and abandonment forms shall be furnished to the County within ten (10) days of the date of submission to the OCD.

11.35.3. No building shall subsequently be erected on or over, or restricting access to any abandoned well.

11.35.4. Within four months following abandonment, the area formerly occupied by the well or Oil or Gas Facility shall be fully restored to a safe and clean condition. Compliance with the reclamation plan submitted by the Applicant shall be required.

See SECTION 11: OIL AND GAS SPECIAL USE AND DEVELOPMENT PERMIT PROVISIONS for complete, detailed information.