Okla. Stat. tit. 82, § 82-1020.21
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Wells within municipalities
Official statutory text
A municipality has the authority to regulate or permit the
drilling of domestic and industrial water wells within its corporate
limits. A municipality may use the water allocated to the platted
land within its corporate limits provided the municipality can make
water available to the platted land, and a permit therefor is
obtained from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board. Wells may be
located within its corporate limits or outside the corporate limits.
drilling of domestic and industrial water wells within its corporate
limits. A municipality may use the water allocated to the platted
land within its corporate limits provided the municipality can make
water available to the platted land, and a permit therefor is
obtained from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board. Wells may be
located within its corporate limits or outside the corporate limits.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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