Exploratory hole definition

Exploratory hole means any hole drilled to a depth greater than the top of any stratum containing groundwater, as "groundwater" is defined in Chapter 36, Texas Water Code, as amended, for the purpose of securing geological or other information, which may be obtained by penetrating the earth with a drill bit or auger, and includes what is commonly referred to in the industry as "water well test holes," "slim hole test" or "seismograph test holes" and the like.
Exploratory hole means a hole drilled for the purpose of obtaining geological information in connection with the exploration for or production of oil or gas.
Exploratory hole means any kind of hole made to explore ground conditions.

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Exploratory hole means any uncased geological, geophysical or hydrological conditions. This does not include pits, trenches, excavations for foundations and basements, root-zone piezometers, or similar excavations in this definition.