Expansion Or Expanded Use

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Expansion Or Expanded Use

“Expansion or expanded use” means a significant change or modification as the division determines in:

the technology or process used for the displacement of oil from an oil well or division-designated pool; or
the expansion, extension or increase in size of the geologic area or adjacent geologic area that could reasonably be determined to represent a new or unique area of activity.

Source: Oil and Gas, New Mexico Administrative Code Title 19, Chapter 15, January 2013. Regulations

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