The Legislature finds that it is desirable and necessary to authorize and provide for unitized management, operation, and further development of brine and associated solution gas, to the end that a greater ultimate recovery of brine and solution gas may be had, waste prevented, and the correlative rights of owners therein be protected. It is further found to be in the public interest to foster, encourage and promote the development and production in the State of Oklahoma of brine and solution gas and to authorize and provide for the operation and development of unitized brine and solution gas properties, and to authorize the Commission to regulate brine and solution gas production.