Public Resources Code section 3190.5


A gravity-based energy storage well that has lost its mechanical integrity shall be plugged and abandoned within one year or scheduled for plugging and abandonment in an approved idle well management plan or related plan approved by the supervisor unless the mechanical integrity of the well is restored.

Source: Section 3190.5, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PRC§ionNum=3190.­5.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2026; accessed Dec. 29, 2025).

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