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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 37C. Mineral Development » Article 1. Information Reporting and Payments to Owners » §37C-1-1. Oil and Natural Gas Production Information Reporting From Horizontal Wells

(a) An operator or producer or their agents, contractors or assigns shall provide the following information with each payment to all interest owners receiving payments resulting from the development and production of oil, natural gas, or their constituents by horizontal wells governed by §22-6A-1 et seq. of this code, being the Natural Gas Horizontal Well Control Act:

(1) A name, number, or combination of name and number, and the state issued American Petroleum Institute number that identifies each lease, property, unit, pad, and well, for which payment is being made, and the county in which the lease, property, and well are located;