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TN oil and gas reclamation fund

Record
p09-TN-rec-03
State
TN
Category
funding · state_reclamation_fund
Status
collected
Period
current
Quality
Unreviewed
Review state
Pending review
Native ID
TN-RECLAMATION-FUND

Fields

fund designation
to be designated as the Tennessee oil and gas reclamation fund
fund plugging use
This fund shall also be available to the board for expenditure for the plugging of dry or abandoned wells.
fund revenue
All sums received in payment of penalties and bond forfeitures
fund shortfall use
if the bond furnished by the operator is not sufficient to cover the cost of plugging

Evidence

  1. fund revenue: All sums received in payment of penalties and bond forfeitures
    https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2231.pdf · searches.jsonl se-tn0000000000000000000007 SB2231 bill snippet · source p09-TN-src-09 · visit p09-TN-visit-09
  2. fund designation: to be designated as the Tennessee oil and gas reclamation fund
    https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2231.pdf · searches.jsonl se-tn0000000000000000000007 SB2231 bill snippet · source p09-TN-src-09 · visit p09-TN-visit-09
  3. fund plugging use: This fund shall also be available to the board for expenditure for the plugging of dry or abandoned wells.
    https://law.justia.com/codes/tennessee/2021/title-60/chapter-1/part-4/section-60-1-404/ · searches.jsonl se-tn0000000000000000000007 Justia 60-1-404 snippet · source p09-TN-src-08 · visit p09-TN-visit-08
  4. fund shortfall use: if the bond furnished by the operator is not sufficient to cover the cost of plugging
    https://law.justia.com/codes/tennessee/2021/title-60/chapter-1/part-4/section-60-1-404/ · searches.jsonl se-tn0000000000000000000007 Justia 60-1-404 snippet · source p09-TN-src-08 · visit p09-TN-visit-08

Provenance

Collected 2026-10-05 by agent p09-TN. Still missing: fund balance, annual expenditure.