Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement Between Landowner and Operator For Use in Secondary Recovery Operations - Long Form

• Category: Oil Gas and Minerals - Water
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-OG-159
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This form is an agreement between parties providing for the sale of water to a lessee for use in secondary recovery operations. Title: The Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery Operations — Long Form Introduction: The Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery Operations is a comprehensive document that establishes the terms and conditions between a landowner and an operator for the procurement and utilization of fresh water in secondary recovery operations. This agreement enables the operator to obtain essential fresh water resources from the landowner's property while ensuring compliance with regulatory and environmental standards. The agreement serves as a legal framework offering protection and establishing guidelines for both parties involved. Types of Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement: 1. Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery in Oil & Gas Operations: This type of agreement specifically caters to secondary recovery methods employed in the oil and gas industry. It outlines the procedures and provisions necessary for acquiring fresh water resources from the landowner to facilitate secondary recovery techniques such as water flooding, water injection, or water disposal. 2. Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery in Mining Operations: Tailored for the mining industry, this variant of the agreement focuses on securing fresh water supplies to support secondary recovery processes applied in mining operations, including solutions like hydraulic mining, watering, or dilution. 3. Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery in Geothermal Operations: This version of the agreement is designed to govern the acquisition and utilization of fresh water resources for secondary recovery in geothermal operations. It contains provisions specific to geothermal industry practices, ensuring a sustainable supply of fresh water for reinfection or thermal gradient maintenance. Content: Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery Operations — Long Form 1. Parties Involved— - Identification and contact details of the landowner and the operator. — Any legal representation for both parties if applicable. 2. Agreement Duration: — The specified timeframe during which the agreement will remain in effect. — The possibility of renewal or termination and associated conditions. 3. Water Source and Quantity: — Description of the water source(s), including location, ownership, legal rights, and environmental permits required for usage. — The estimated quantity of fresh water required for secondary recovery operations and any provisions for adjusting the quantity based on operational needs. 4. Pricing and Payments: — Pricing structure and payment terms for the fresh water supplied, including any upfront payments, regular installments, or lump sum payments. — Methodology for calculating the cost per unit of water and any applicable adjustment mechanisms. 5. Water Quality and Storage: — Specifications and standards for water quality to meet regulatory and operational requirements. — Provision for testing, monitoring, and reporting on water quality and adherence to the established standards. 6. Transportation and Infrastructure: — Responsibilities for the transportation, delivery, and return of fresh water, considering logistics, infrastructure requirements, and associated costs. — Mechanisms for addressing damages or losses during transportation. 7. Environmental and Regulatory Compliance: — Obligations of both parties to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and permits concerning water usage, discharge, and environmental protection. — Indemnification and liability clauses related to any non-compliance or environmental damage caused by either party. 8. Confidentiality and Intellectual Property: — Protection of confidential information shared during the agreement. — Treatment of intellectual property or proprietary information related to the water supply or recovery processes. 9. Dispute Resolution and Governing Law: — Procedures for resolving disputes, including mediation or arbitration clauses. — Jurisdiction and governing law under which the agreement will be interpreted and enforced. 10. Termination and Force Mature: — Conditions and procedures for termination of the agreement by either party and associated consequences. — Clauses addressing force majeure events that may hinder or delay the performance of the agreement. Conclusion: The Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery Operations — Long Form establishes a clear and legally binding framework for landowners and operators to collaborate on the acquisition and usage of fresh water resources. By considering the specific industry requirements, this agreement safeguards the interests of both parties and ensures the sustainable management of fresh water for secondary recovery operations in Ohio.

Title: The Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery Operations — Long Form Introduction: The Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery Operations is a comprehensive document that establishes the terms and conditions between a landowner and an operator for the procurement and utilization of fresh water in secondary recovery operations. This agreement enables the operator to obtain essential fresh water resources from the landowner's property while ensuring compliance with regulatory and environmental standards. The agreement serves as a legal framework offering protection and establishing guidelines for both parties involved. Types of Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement: 1. Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery in Oil & Gas Operations: This type of agreement specifically caters to secondary recovery methods employed in the oil and gas industry. It outlines the procedures and provisions necessary for acquiring fresh water resources from the landowner to facilitate secondary recovery techniques such as water flooding, water injection, or water disposal. 2. Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery in Mining Operations: Tailored for the mining industry, this variant of the agreement focuses on securing fresh water supplies to support secondary recovery processes applied in mining operations, including solutions like hydraulic mining, watering, or dilution. 3. Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery in Geothermal Operations: This version of the agreement is designed to govern the acquisition and utilization of fresh water resources for secondary recovery in geothermal operations. It contains provisions specific to geothermal industry practices, ensuring a sustainable supply of fresh water for reinfection or thermal gradient maintenance. Content: Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery Operations — Long Form 1. Parties Involved— - Identification and contact details of the landowner and the operator. — Any legal representation for both parties if applicable. 2. Agreement Duration: — The specified timeframe during which the agreement will remain in effect. — The possibility of renewal or termination and associated conditions. 3. Water Source and Quantity: — Description of the water source(s), including location, ownership, legal rights, and environmental permits required for usage. — The estimated quantity of fresh water required for secondary recovery operations and any provisions for adjusting the quantity based on operational needs. 4. Pricing and Payments: — Pricing structure and payment terms for the fresh water supplied, including any upfront payments, regular installments, or lump sum payments. — Methodology for calculating the cost per unit of water and any applicable adjustment mechanisms. 5. Water Quality and Storage: — Specifications and standards for water quality to meet regulatory and operational requirements. — Provision for testing, monitoring, and reporting on water quality and adherence to the established standards. 6. Transportation and Infrastructure: — Responsibilities for the transportation, delivery, and return of fresh water, considering logistics, infrastructure requirements, and associated costs. — Mechanisms for addressing damages or losses during transportation. 7. Environmental and Regulatory Compliance: — Obligations of both parties to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and permits concerning water usage, discharge, and environmental protection. — Indemnification and liability clauses related to any non-compliance or environmental damage caused by either party. 8. Confidentiality and Intellectual Property: — Protection of confidential information shared during the agreement. — Treatment of intellectual property or proprietary information related to the water supply or recovery processes. 9. Dispute Resolution and Governing Law: — Procedures for resolving disputes, including mediation or arbitration clauses. — Jurisdiction and governing law under which the agreement will be interpreted and enforced. 10. Termination and Force Mature: — Conditions and procedures for termination of the agreement by either party and associated consequences. — Clauses addressing force majeure events that may hinder or delay the performance of the agreement. Conclusion: The Ohio Fresh Water Purchase Agreement for Secondary Recovery Operations — Long Form establishes a clear and legally binding framework for landowners and operators to collaborate on the acquisition and usage of fresh water resources. By considering the specific industry requirements, this agreement safeguards the interests of both parties and ensures the sustainable management of fresh water for secondary recovery operations in Ohio.