Idaho well plugging authority: IDAPA 20.07.02 administration + reclamation rule text
- Record
p09-ID-rec-02- State
- ID
- Category
- requirements · plugging_requirements_summary
- Status
- collected
- Period
- current
- Quality
- Unreviewed
- Review state
- Pending review
- Native ID
ID-IDAPA-PLUG-2026
Fields
- cleanup rule
- All debris, abandoned gathering line risers and flowline risers, surface equipment, supplies, rubbish, and other waste materials shall be removed within three (3) months of plugging a well.
- reclaim timing
- After the plugging and abandonment of a well or closure of other oil and gas facilities, all reclamation work described in this Section shall be completed within twelve (12) months.
- rules admin
- The Oil and Gas Conservation Commission is responsible for creating and enforcing IDAPA 20.07.02, *Rules Governing Conservation of Oil and Natural Gas in the State of Idaho*.
- rules link
- https://adminrules.idaho.gov/rules/current/20/200702.pdf
- section title
- Idaho Admin. Code r. 20.07.02.510 - SURFACE RECLAMATION
- statute link
- https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/Title47/T47CH3/
- statutes admin
- The Oil and Gas Conservation Commission is responsible for administering the *Oil and Gas Conservation Act,* Title 47, Chapter 3 of Idaho Code.
Evidence
- rules admin:
The Oil and Gas Conservation Commission is responsible for creating and enforcing IDAPA 20.07.02, *Rules Governing Conservation of Oil and Natural Gas in the State of Idaho*.
https://ogcc.idaho.gov/rules-and-statutes/ · Administrative Rules section (verbatim in evidence/p09-ID-extracts.txt) · sourcep09-ID-src-04· visitp09-ID-visit-05 - statutes admin:
The Oil and Gas Conservation Commission is responsible for administering the *Oil and Gas Conservation Act,* Title 47, Chapter 3 of Idaho Code.
https://ogcc.idaho.gov/rules-and-statutes/ · Statutes section (verbatim in evidence/p09-ID-extracts.txt) · sourcep09-ID-src-04· visitp09-ID-visit-05 - rules link:
https://adminrules.idaho.gov/rules/current/20/200702.pdf
https://ogcc.idaho.gov/rules-and-statutes/ · rules link target (verbatim in evidence/p09-ID-extracts.txt) · sourcep09-ID-src-04· visitp09-ID-visit-05 - statute link:
https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/Title47/T47CH3/
https://ogcc.idaho.gov/rules-and-statutes/ · statute link target (verbatim in evidence/p09-ID-extracts.txt) · sourcep09-ID-src-04· visitp09-ID-visit-05 - section title:
Idaho Admin. Code r. 20.07.02.510 - SURFACE RECLAMATION
https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/idaho/IDAPA-20.07.02.510 · page H1 (verbatim in evidence/p09-ID-extracts.txt) · sourcep09-ID-src-05· visitp09-ID-visit-08 - reclaim timing:
After the plugging and abandonment of a well or closure of other oil and gas facilities, all reclamation work described in this Section shall be completed within twelve (12) months.
https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/idaho/IDAPA-20.07.02.510 · section 01 (verbatim in evidence/p09-ID-extracts.txt) · sourcep09-ID-src-05· visitp09-ID-visit-08 - cleanup rule:
All debris, abandoned gathering line risers and flowline risers, surface equipment, supplies, rubbish, and other waste materials shall be removed within three (3) months of plugging a well.
https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/idaho/IDAPA-20.07.02.510 · section 02 (verbatim in evidence/p09-ID-extracts.txt) · sourcep09-ID-src-05· visitp09-ID-visit-08
Provenance
Collected 2026-10-05 by agent p09-ID. Still missing: plugging procedure text, idle well deadlines, bond amounts, title47 text.