Alabama Administrative Code
Title 400 - STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF ALABAMA
GOVERNING COALBED METHANE GAS OPERATIONS
Chapter 400-3-3 - NOTIFICATION AND APPROVAL OF ACTIVITIES
Section 400-3-3-.03 - Approval Of Activities

Universal Citation: AL Admin Code R 400-3-3-.03

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 11, August 30, 2024

(1) An operator shall obtain approval of the Supervisor for:

(a) Initiating drilling, converting, or reentering a well, see Rule 400-3-2-.01(2);

(b) Deepening, see Rule 400-3-2-.01(3);

(c) Directionally drilling or sidetracking, see Rule 400-3-2-.01(4);

(d) Change of operator, see Rule 400-3-2-.05;

(e) Plan of abandonment of a radioactive logging source, see Rule 400-3-4-.05(3);

(f) Plan of operation for reentering, converting, recompleting, or reworking a well containing a radioactive logging source, see Rule 400-3-4-.05(7);

(g) Radioactive surveys, see Rule 400-3-4-.06;

(h) Chemical treatment or fracturing, see Rule 400-3-4-.07;

(i) Construction of any pit, see Rule 400-3-4-.10

(j) Disposal of pit fluids, see Rule 400-3-4-.11;

(k) Plugging and abandonment, see Rule 400-3-4-.14;

(l) Restoration of location, see Rule 400-3-4-.16;

(m) Initial request for temporary abandoned or shut-in status, see Rule 400-3-4-.17;

(n) Venting or flaring, see Rule 400-3-5-.03;

(o) Production approval, see Rule 400-3-5-.04;

(p) Recompletion or reworking, see Rule 400-3-6-.05;

(q) Transportation of gas, see Rule 400-3-7-.01;

(r) Transportation of wastes, see Rule 400-3-8-.02(1)(a); and

(s) Modification of transportation of wastes procedures, see Rule 400-3-8-.02(1)(b).

(2) Witness of Activities. The Supervisor may send a duly authorized representative to the location to witness activities in section (1) above.

Author: State Oil and Gas Board

See history note at end of chapter.

Previous Chapter 400-3 (Rules 400-3-X-.01 through 400-3-X-.08) Repealed and New Chapters400-3-1 through 400-3-6adopted in lieu thereof: Filed August 7, 1984.

Previous Chapter 400-3-3 (Rules 400-3-3-.01 through 400-3-3-.05) Repealed and New Chapters (Rules 400-3-3-.01 through 400-3-3-.03) adopted in lieu thereof: Filed April 11, 2000.

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 9-17-1, et seq.

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