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Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 102.017 (2026)

Pooling Order

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Sec. 102.017. POOLING ORDER. (a) After notice and hearing, all orders effecting the pooling shall be made on terms and conditions that are fair and reasonable and will afford the owner or owners of each tract or interest in the unit the opportunity to produce or receive his fair share.

(b) Each order shall:

(1) describe the land included in the unit, identifying the reservoir to which it applies;

(2) designate the location of the well; and

(3) appoint an operator for the unit.

Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2572, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2024–2024 · leading case: Ammonite Oil & Gas Corp. v. R.R. Comm'n of Texas & Eog Resources, 698 S.W.3d 198 (Tex. 2024).
Ammonite Oil & Gas Corp. v. R.R. Comm'n of Texas & Eog Resources, 698 S.W.3d 198 (Tex. 2024). · cites it 2× “” See also Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 102.017(a) (“After notice and hearing, all orders effecting the pooling shall be made on terms and conditions that are fair and reasonable and will afford the owner or owners of each tract or interest in the unit the opportunity to produce or…”
Ammonite Oil & Gas Corp. v. R.R. Comm'n of Texas & Eog Resources, 698 S.W.3d 198 (Tex. 2024). “36 TEX. NAT. RES. CODE § 102.017(a). 16 of production would only increase the risk that these wells would not generate enough revenue to cover costs and return a profit.”
Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 102.017(a): 2 cases
Ammonite Oil & Gas Corp. v. R.R. Comm'n of Texas & Eog Resources, 698 S.W.3d 198 (Tex. 2024). “” See also Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 102.017(a) (“After notice and hearing, all orders effecting the pooling shall be made on terms and conditions that are fair and reasonable and will afford the owner or owners of each tract or interest in the unit the opportunity to produce or…”
Ammonite Oil & Gas Corp. v. R.R. Comm'n of Texas & Eog Resources, 698 S.W.3d 198 (Tex. 2024). “36 TEX. NAT. RES. CODE § 102.017(a). 16 of production would only increase the risk that these wells would not generate enough revenue to cover costs and return a profit.”
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