UNIT PETRO. v. OKL. WATER RESOURCES BD.

No. 81030.

898 P.2d 1275 (1995)

UNIT PETROLEUM COMPANY, Appellant, v. OKLAHOMA WATER RESOURCES BOARD, Appellee, and City of Enid, A Municipal Corporation, and the Oklahoma Farm Bureau, a nonprofit general farm organization, Intervenor Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

July 5, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Schell, Graydon D. Luthey, Jr., John A. Menchaca, Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, Tulsa, for appellant.

Dean A. Couch, C. Lou Klaver, Oklahoma City, for appellee, Oklahoma Water Resources Bd.

R. Thomas Lay, Kerr, Irvine, Rhodes & Ables, for intervener appellee, The City of Enid.


WATT, Justice.

FACTS

Unit Petroleum Company owns minerals, which it wants to develop for oil and gas purposes. Unit sought a permit from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board to use water that underlies the property in which Unit owns the minerals because Unit wanted to explore for oil and gas. The Board denied Unit's application on the ground that 82 O.S. 1991 § 1020...

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