AGENCY: Department of Natural Resources. Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining. Oil and Gas Conservation

SERIES: 8638
TITLE: Wells Records Program index
DATES: ca. 1957-1992.
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by county

DESCRIPTION: This is a finding aid to the well records. It gives the dates drilling was approved, the date completed, the producing zone, the total depth of the well, the well elevation, the field or district, the well number, the location, the operating company, the township, range, and section, and the public lease number.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain until superseded

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

APPROVED: 08/1987

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office until superseded or obsolete and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical

This record should be retained as long as the related records are retained or until the paper system is replaced by an automated system. The division plans to put this information on a data system in the long run. However, until that happens, the paper should be kept.

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