Common use of OIL AND GAS PIPELINES Clause in Contracts

OIL AND GAS PIPELINES. 29.01 No large diameter, high-capacity natural gas transmission pipelines shall be constructed on the leased premises. Any proposed pipeline that will exceed twelve inches (12”) in diameter shall be pre- approved, in writing, by both the District Forester and the Minerals Section of the Bureau of Forestry. 29.02 Lessee is granted the right to lay any necessary oil or gas gathering pipelines on or under the leased premises; however, a route map for each line shall be submitted, upon request and for approval, to the District Forester as to location prior to the laying of that line. Where Lessee’s pipelines cross State Forest land not already leased to Lessee, Lessee must enter into the customary pipeline right-of-way agreement with Department. 29.03 Lessee does hereby agree that it will, at all times during the continuance and delivery of oil, gas, and liquid hydrocarbons to the market, keep, maintain, and repair its pipelines and equipment to the end that there shall be no leaks or waste of oil and gas and liquid hydrocarbons.