GENERAL PROVISIONS›CHAPTER 12. Earthquake Preparedness 2810-2815›ARTICLE 8. Recommendation of Maximum Efficient Rates of Production 3450-3451
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California Public Resources Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · California
“Maximum Efficient Rate,” commonly referred to as “MER,” is defined as the highest daily rate of production which can be sustained economically from a particular pool, from existing wells and facilities, for a reasonable period without loss of economically recoverable ultimate production of oil from such pool.
(Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 437.)
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