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Ind. Code § 14-38-1-23

Offset well

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.31.

Sec. 23. (a) A lease must provide that the lessee shall drill an offset well to a well on adjoining land that:

(1) is within three hundred thirty (330) feet of an outer boundary of the land covered by the lease; and

(2) is producing petroleum in paying quantities and draining the land covered by the lease.

(b) The offset must be:

(1) started within ninety (90) days from the completion of the adjoining well; and

(2) drilled with due diligence to completion.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.