{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prc-3451","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PRC § 3451","heading":"","body":"“Maximum Efficient Rate,” commonly referred to as “MER,” is defined as the highest daily rate of production which can be sustained economically from a particular pool, from existing wells and facilities, for a reasonable period without loss of economically recoverable ultimate production of oil from such pool.","path":["Public Resources Code - PRC","DIVISION 3. OIL AND GAS [3000. - 3865.]","CHAPTER 1. Oil and Gas Conservation [3000. - 3473.]","ARTICLE 8. Recommendation of Maximum Efficient Rates of Production [3450. - 3451.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"909b959050f605212e6d5fa2e51672f2f62550cbf9a1b6cb09f3ffd785fcd326","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prc-3450","next":"us-ca/prc-3460"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}