As part of the permit application for horizontal wells, the operator shall submit a letter of certification from the Division of Highways that the operator has, pursuant to the Division of Highways Oil and Gas Road Policy, entered into an agreement with the Division of Highways pertaining to the state local service roads associated with the proposed well work set forth in the permit application or has certified that no such agreement is required by the Oil and Gas Road Policy and the reasons therefor.
W. Va. Code § 22-6A-20
Division of Highways certification
Known as the Horizontal Well Act
The act spans §§ 22-6A-1 to 22-6A-9 (27 sections).
Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.