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Chapter 22. Environmental R...
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Article 6A. Natural Gas Horizontal Well Control...
Article 6A. Natural Gas Horizontal Well Control Act
§22-6A-1. Short Title
§22-6A-2. Legislative Findings; Declaration of Public Policy
§22-6A-3. Applicability; Exceptions
§22-6A-3a. Karst Terrain; Rulemaking
§22-6A-4. Definitions
§22-6A-5. Application of Article Six of This Chapter to Horizontal Wells Subject to This Article
§22-6A-6. Secretary of Department of Environmental Protection; Powers and Duties
§22-6A-7. Horizontal Well Permit Required; Permit Fee; Application; Soil Erosion Control Plan; Well Site Safety Plan; Site Construction Plan; Water Management Plan; Permit Fee; Installation of Permit Number; Suspension and Transfer of a Permit
§22-6A-8. Review of Application; Issuance of Permit; Performance Standards; Copy of Permits to County Assessor
§22-6A-9. Certificate of Approval Required for Large Pits or Impoundment Construction; Certificate of Approval and Annual Registration Fees; Application Required to Obtain Certificate; Term of Certificate; Revocation or Suspension of Certificates; Appeals; Farm Ponds
§22-6A-10. Notice to Property Owners
§22-6A-10a. Method of Delivery of Notice
§22-6A-11. Procedure for Filing Written Comments; Procedures for Considering Objections and Comments; Issues to Be Considered; and Newspaper Notice
§22-6A-12. Well Location Restrictions
§22-6A-13. Plugging of Horizontal Wells
§22-6A-14. Reclamation Requirements
§22-6A-15. Performance Bonds; Corporate Surety or Other Security
§22-6A-16. Compensation of Surface Owners for Drilling Operations
§22-6A-17. Reimbursement of Property Taxes of Encumbered Properties
§22-6A-18. Civil Action for Contamination or Deprivation of Fresh Water Source or Supply; Presumption; Water Rights and Replacement; Waiver of Replacement
§22-6A-19. Offenses; Civil and Criminal Penalties
§22-6A-20. Division of Highways Certification
§22-6A-21. Establishment of Public Website Information and Electronic Notification Registry Regarding Horizontal Well Permit Applications
§22-6A-22. Air Quality Study and Rulemaking
§22-6A-23. Impoundment and Pit Safety Study; Rulemaking
§22-6A-24. Casing and Cement Standards