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2021 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 82. Waters and Water Rights
§82-1020.21. Wells within municipalities.

Universal Citation:
82 OK Stat § 82-1020.21 (2021)
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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, and a permit therefor is obtained from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board. Wells may be located within its corporate limits or outside the corporate limits.

Added by Laws 1972, c. 248, § 21, eff. July 1, 1973. Amended by Laws 2021, c. 119, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.

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