Texas Natural Resources Code
§ 85.2021 — DRILLING PERMIT FEE
NR § 85.2021Title 3. OIL AND GAS · Part B. CONSERVATION AND REGULATION OF OIL AND GAS · Ch. 85. CONSERVATION OF OIL AND GAS · Art. F. RULES AND ORDERS OF THE COMMISSION
Statute text
View on source(a)With each application or materially amended application for a permit to drill, deepen, plug back, or reenter a well, the applicant shall submit to the commission a nonrefundable fee of:
(1)$200 if the total depth of the well is 2,000 feet or less;
(2)$225 if the total depth of the well is greater than 2,000 feet but less than or equal to 4,000 feet;
(3)$250 if the total depth of the well is greater than 4,000 feet but less than or equal to 9,000 feet;
(4)$300 if the total depth of the well is greater than 9,000 feet.
(b)An applicant shall submit an additional nonrefundable fee of $200 when a Rule 37 spacing or a Rule 38 density exception review is requested.
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Legislative history
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 4 (S.B. 1), Sec. 19.06, eff. September 28, 2011.