This form is used when Lessor grants, leases, and lets to Lessee the exclusive right to use the surface of the lands described below for the installation and operation of a salt water disposal well on the lands. Grantee shall have the right of ingress and egress and the right to construct, install, operate and maintain equipment and appurtenances, including pipelines, electric power lines, poles, guide wires and anchors necessary to gather, store, transport, process, and otherwise handle salt water from an oil/gas well or wells owned or operated, in whole or in part, by Lessee, whether located on the lands that are the subject of this Lease, or on other lands.
The Arizona Surface Lease for Salt Water Disposal Well allows an operator to legally dispose of saltwater produced on or off the lands subject to the lease. This lease grants the operator the right to utilize a designated well for the disposal of their water, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and best practices. With increasing concerns about water pollution and the proper management of produced water, the Arizona Surface Lease for Salt Water Disposal Well provides a crucial solution for operators in the region. It offers a structured agreement wherein the operator gains the necessary authorization to dispose of their water in a safe and controlled manner. The lease includes various terms and conditions to ensure proper handling, treatment, and disposal of saltwater. One of the primary objectives of this lease is to minimize the impact on the environment and protect local water resources. It sets guidelines for the operator to follow, incorporating strict monitoring and reporting requirements. By implementing the Arizona Surface Lease for Salt Water Disposal Well, operators can comply with state and federal regulations while efficiently managing their produced water. The lease covers both onshore and offshore assets, allowing for the disposal of water from various locations within Arizona's jurisdiction. This type of lease holds significant importance for the oil and gas industry, as the responsible disposal of produced water is a critical aspect of operations. It helps operators mitigate potential environmental risks associated with water contamination, ensuring sustainable development practices and harmonious coexistence with local communities. In summary, the Arizona Surface Lease for Salt Water Disposal Well enables operators to safely and legally dispose of saltwater produced on or off the lands subject to the lease. Its key purpose is to establish an authorized framework for proper water management, minimize environmental impacts, and foster sustainable practices within the oil and gas industry.
