Ark. Code Ann. § 15-72-603: Public interest and welfare - Authority of commission
Where this section sits in the code
- AR Code
- Title 15
- Chapter 72
- Subchapter 6
(a) The underground storage of gas, which promotes conservation thereof, which permits the building of reserves for orderly withdrawal in periods of peak demand, which makes more readily available and economical our gas resources to the domestic, commercial, and industrial consumers of this state, and which provides a better year-round market to the various gas fields, contributes to a healthier environment, and promotes the public interest and welfare of this state.
(b) Therefore, in the manner hereinafter provided, the Oil and Gas Commission may find and determine that the underground storage of gas as hereinbefore defined is in the public interest.
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