SECTION 165:10-13-3. Production tests on new, re-entered, and recompleted wells  


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  • (a)   On all new wells, re-entered wells, and recompleted wells classified as oil wells for allowable purposes, in any regular spacing unit(s) and reservoir dewatering oil spacing unit(s), initial production tests shall be performed and reported to the Commission on Form 1029A for discovery oil wells, Form 1002A for other oil wells, unless otherwise specified by order of the Commission. The test shall not commence until after recovery of a volume of oil equivalent to or greater than the amount of load oil or other liquids introduced into the well.
    (b)   On all new wells, re-entered wells, and recompleted wells classified as gas wells for allowable purposes, initial production tests shall be performed and reported to the Commission on Form 1016 unless otherwise specified by order of the Commission or by OAC 165:10-17-7(b)(1)..
    (c)   If special pool rules prescribe, by order of the Commission, the manner in which production tests are to be performed in any separate common source of supply, the production or gas-oil ratio test shall be performed and reported to the Commission in accordance with such special pool rules.
[Source: Amended at 19 Ok Reg 639, eff 1-14-02 (emergency); Amended at 19 Ok Reg 966, eff 7-1-02; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 2187, eff 7-11-08; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 2498, eff 7-11-09]