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Norman staff: Barber Energy remediated plugged Norman No. 1‑18 well; one‑page agreement placed on consent agenda
Summary
City legal staff said Barber Energy has plugged the Norman No. 1‑18 well and completed surface remediation overseen by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and city environmental staff; council asked staff to confirm how long operator liability continues.
Beth from the city legal department told the council the remediation agreement with Barber Energy Corporation is a short, one‑page acknowledgement that the operator plugged the Norman No. 1‑18 well and remediated the surface to a condition acceptable for future use by the Norman Utilities Authority.
She said the well was drilled in 1967 — about 15 years before the Oklahoma Surface Damages Act — and that Barber Energy (the…
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