Except as provided in section 1509.021 of the Revised Code, the surface location of a new well that will be drilled using directional drilling may be located on a parcel of land that is not in the drilling unit of the well.

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 1509.022

  • Drilling unit: means the minimum acreage on which one well may be drilled, but does not apply to a well for injecting gas into or removing gas from a gas storage reservoir and does not apply to a stratigraphic well. See Ohio Code 1509.01
  • Well: includes a stratigraphic well. See Ohio Code 1509.01