Okla. Stat. tit. 45, § 45-788: Enforcement or protection of interest in water resources -

Replacement of water supply.

A. Nothing in this act shall be construed as affecting in any

way the right of any person to enforce or protect, under applicable

law, his interest in water resources affected by a surface coal

mining operation.

B. The operator of a surface coal mine shall replace the water

supply of an owner of interest in real property who obtains all or

part of his supply of water for domestic, agricultural, industrial

or other legitimate use from an underground or surface source where

such supply has been affected by contamination, diminution or

interruption proximately resulting from such surface coal mine

operation.