Orphan Well Legislation. How. What. Where. % of regulatory funds?

State: Ohio

Orphan Well Legislation: HB 225 (2018 | OH)

Why did Ohio pass HB 225? Concerns that only 14% of the  state’s Oil and Gas Well Fund were being used for plugging orphan wells

What will H 225 require? 30% of the state’s Oil and Gas Well Fund to be spent on plugging orphan wells

Farm and Dairy | Ohio Legislature approves orphan well plugging bill