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2008 Oil and Gas Conference: "Meeting the Challenge"

The 2008 Oil and Gas Conference will be held in Bakersfield on October 30. For more information, click here.

DOGGR Announces New Assessment Rate

The assessment rate for oil and gas produced in California has been set at $0.0790758 for fiscal year 2008/09. The assessment goes to support DOGGR. For more information on the Assessment Process, click here.

DOGGR Announces District 2 (Ventura) Well Records Available Online

Oil and gas well records are now available online at the DOGGR's Online Well Record Search web application. Most of the well records (including logs) have been scanned and are available by clicking here.

2007 Preliminary Annual Report Released

The 2007 Preliminary Annual Report of California Oil and Gas production (based on ten months of data) is posted on the DOGGR web. Click here to view/download (PDF, 1.07 MB).

DOGGR Issues Two Notices to Operators

Two Notices to Operators were issued in January 2008. The first Notice, issued January 17, deals with requesting confidential status for new wells. Click here to view/download the Notice, and view the sample letter requesting confidential status. The second Notice, issued January 18, deals with Underground Injection Control (UIC) Project data. Click here to view/download.

2006 Annual Report Released

The 2006 Annual Report of California oil, gas and geothermal statistics has been released. Click here to view/download.

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View the latest Division news including publications, latest changes to laws and regulations, and other developments.

Division of Oil, Gas, And Geothermal Resources

The Division oversees the drilling, operation, maintenance, and plugging and abandonment of oil, natural gas, and geothermal wells. The regulatory program emphasizes the wise development of oil, natural gas, and geothermal resources in the state through sound engineering practices that protect the environment, prevent pollution, and ensure public safety.

Geothermal View geothermal maps, download geothermal forms and publications, access GeoSteam data, and locate geothermal district offices.

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