### Question
What does idled well mean?


### Answer
**Idled well** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 15907*:

> a well—


(A) that has been nonoperational for not fewer than 4 years

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 15907*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 149-NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS > SUBCHAPTER III-OIL AND GAS > Part A-Production Incentives**

