Local Government and Illegal Drilling

摘要

Until early 2018, the Ministry of ESDM noted, the number of old oil wells Indonesia there are 13,824 wells. The Government of Indonesia offers the management of the old wells to the Regional Owned Enterprises and the Village Unit Cooperatives. But still minimal interest BUMD and KUD to manage the old wells. Among the old wells are spread in South Sumatera 3,623 wells, Thousands of old wells were closed temporarily because they were considered uneconomical. The need for cheap fuel is the main reason for people to do illegal drilling. What matters in this paper is What is the cause of illegal drilling which is still rampant up to now, and What is the result of illegal drilling that does not match Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). Research method in research using normative method, research conducted is descriptive that describes the symptoms in society society to a case studied, approach done that is qualitative approach which is research procedure yielding descriptive data. The results showed that in district Musibanyuasin the management of old wells based on Perda district Musibanyuasin No. 26 of 2007 on old wells, which became the cause of illegal drilling is economic problems and needs, management of old wells themselves are also followed by illegal drilling which is not according to the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), which led to a violation of law, environmental damage, fire wells old who resulted in casualties. Conclusion, the reason for the illegal illegal drilling due to the economy and the necessities of life, the old well management activity is based on local regulations so that the management of the old well is also overshadowed by illegal drilling activities that are not in accordance with Standard Operating Procedure (S O P) of S KK Migas. Recommendation, Pertamina party must permanently dose / not close operation so that old oil wells can not be used as illegal drilling.