(1) Subsection (2) applies if the board determines that an operator has neglected, failed, or refused to:
(a) plug and abandon a brine well;
(b) close any surface impoundment;
(c) repair a brine well leaking or causing waste; or
(d) maintain and reclaim a site.
(2) A person who violates Subsection (1) shall forfeit from the person's surety or shall pay to this state a sum equal to the cost of:
(a) plugging a brine well;
(b) closure of the surface impoundment;
(c) repair of the brine well leaking or causing waste; or
(d) reclamation of the site.