The commission shall collect all information regarding all wells drilled in the state for geothermal resources and necessary for the purpose of supervision of such wells. All such data shall be filed in the commission office and, upon request of the operator, shall be kept confidential for a period of not more than one year after drilling is completed. All such data shall also be available to the director of water resources, who shall keep the information obtained confidential when such a request has been made of the commission by the operator.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 27-653

  • Commission: means the oil and gas conservation commission. See Arizona Laws 27-651
  • Geothermal resources: means :

    (a) All products of geothermal processes embracing indigenous steam, hot water and hot brines. See Arizona Laws 27-651

  • Operator: means any person drilling, maintaining, operating, pumping or in control of any well, and includes the owner, when any well is or has been or is about to be operated or under the direction of the owner. See Arizona Laws 27-651