Sec. 2.5. As used in this chapter, “operations for coal bed methane”, unless otherwise indicated by the context of this chapter, means:

(1) the exploration, surveying, or testing of land for coal bed methane;

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-23-7-2.5

  • coal bed methane: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 32-23-7-0.3
  • coal bed methane production area: means the area of land determined by the operator in which multiple wells are drilled for a common production purpose. See Indiana Code 32-23-7-0.5
(2) other investigation of the potential of land for coal bed methane production;

(3) the actual drilling or preparation for drilling of wells for coal bed methane;

(4) the stimulation of coal bed methane production by hydrofracturing or otherwise;

(5) the collection and transportation by pipeline of coal bed methane from:

(A) the land; or

(B) nearby land that is a part of a coal bed methane production area that includes the land; or

(6) any other actions directed toward the eventual production or attempted production of coal bed methane from the land.

As added by P.L.140-2011, SEC.23.