Extractive use unit classifications.
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 59-8450
in effect§ 59-8450. - Extractive use unit classifications.
Extractive use unit classifications include the on-site production of mineral products by extractive methods.
8450.1. Mining and Processing: Minerals and Raw Materials. Places primarily devoted to surface or subsurface mining, excavation, or extraction of metallic and nonmetallic materials with essential on-site processing of such products. Typical uses are a barrow pit, sand pit, quarry or mine.
8450.2. Mining and Processing: Oil and Gas. Places primarily devoted to subsurface mining, storage and transmission of oil and gas. Typical uses include oil and gas drilling and production operations, storage tank batteries, and pressure control station for gas or liquid pipelines.
8450.3. Underground Injection Wells: Disposal Wells. Places primarily devoted to subsurface injection of fluids in connection with oil or natural gas production. Typical uses include disposal wells which inject, for purposes other than enhanced recovery, those fluids brought to the surface in connection with oil or natural gas production.
8450.4. Underground Injection Wells: Enhanced Recovery Injection Wells. Places primarily devoted to subsurface injection of fluids in connection with oil or natural gas production. Typical uses include enhanced recovery injection wells which inject fluids to increase the recovery of hydrocarbons.
Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH59ZOPLCO_ARTVIIIUSUNCL_S59-8450EXUSUNCLFetched: 10/28/2026
