Arkansas - Seismic Bond Form 19B ($50,000) — required surety bond in Arkansas. Apply online in minutes.
The Arkansas Seismic Bond Form 19B ensures that companies conducting seismic operations comply with all applicable state regulations regarding drilling and exploration. It serves as a financial guarantee that the principal will properly plug holes, restore the surface area, and cover potential damages caused during seismic testing.
Companies and contractors planning to conduct seismic exploration for oil, gas, or other minerals within the state of Arkansas generally need this bond. It is typically required by state regulatory bodies before exploration operations can legally begin.
The obligee requires this bond to protect the state, local landowners, and the environment from damages caused by improper seismic testing practices. It provides a financial safety net to ensure that site restoration costs or regulatory fines are covered if the operator abandons the project or violates operating guidelines.
Simply click Apply Now to complete our secure, ~5 minute online application. Once your application is reviewed and payment is processed, your official surety bond will be delivered directly to you by email. For any assistance, you can contact Noah Insurance Agency at 814-718-0060.
Premiums vary based on your business's financial history and the credit profile of the owners. Please apply online with Noah Insurance Agency or call 814-718-0060 to receive your exact premium quote.
Bond amount requirements vary depending on the scope and scale of your seismic operations. You should always verify the exact required figure with the regulating agency before purchasing your bond.
Yes, Noah Insurance Agency works with a wide network of carriers to help applicants with varying credit backgrounds. Because underwriting criteria vary, applying online is the best way to see your available options.
The bond generally must stay active until the obligee confirms that all seismic holes are properly plugged and the surface is fully restored. Always verify your specific release terms and timelines directly with the state agency.
Send us a note or call 814-718-0060 — a licensed agent will confirm the bond amount and requirements for you.
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