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GAS DRILLING AND
PRODUCTION IN BARNETT SHALE
Gas Drilling and Production ordinance
approved by City Council on 10/23/2007.
Current Barnett Shale gas well locations in the City of Arlington
Gas
Drilling Interactive Map (pdf)
Process
for obtaining a Permit for Gas Drilling and Production
…“the City of Arlington requires appropriate zoning for gas
drilling and production”
Where does one get a zoning change application?
Zoning application packets include a
checklist, a disclosure of interest, a fee schedule, and an
application, may be obtained from the Development Services Desk.
Some forms may be obtained from our online forms page.
How long will the zoning process take?
Approximately twelve (12) weeks to complete the zoning
process.
Can one apply for a Gas Well Permit prior to having appropriate
zoning?
No. The process is set up where one has to obtain the correct
zoning and go through public hearings at the Planning and Zoning
Commission and City Council prior to applying for a Gas Well Permit.
Where does one get a gas well permit application?
An application can be obtained from our
online forms page. It is recommended that the applicant schedule a
meeting with staff prior to actually submitting the application and
requested materials.
How long is the process to get a Gas Well Permit once zoning is
acquired?
Approximately thirteen (13) weeks to City Council (First
Reading).
Refer to Process Flowchart (pdf)
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