Oklahoma 2022 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB2330 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2021

                     
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021) 
 
HOUSE BILL 2330 	By: Steagall 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to water s and water rights; amending 
82 O.S. 2011, Section 1020.21, which relates to wells 
within municipalities; requiring well s on platted 
lands to be certain distance from corporate limits; 
allowing drilling of wells on certain land; and 
providing an effective date. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     82 O.S . 2011, Section 1020.21, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 1020.21  A municipality has the authority to regulate or 
permit the drilling of domestic and industrial water wells within 
its corporate limits.  A municipality may use the water allocated to 
the platted land within its corporate limits provided the 
municipality can make water available to the platted land, a permit 
therefor is obtained from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, and 
the wells are located on platted land shall be not less than six 
hundred (600) feet within its limits , and such.  Such wells are may 
be drilled on the platted land or dedicated land.   
 
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SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2021. 
 
58-1-5828 JBH 12/21/20