California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 2 - Department of Conservation
Chapter 4 - Development, Regulation, and Conservation of Oil and Gas Resources
Subchapter 4 - State-Wide Geothermal Regulations
Article 6 - Injection
Section 1961 - Projects

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 1961

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Following is an outline which sets forth the requirements for initiating an injection project. Data and exhibits need only extend or cover the injection zone and zones which will possibly be affected by an injection project:

(a) Letter setting forth the entire plan of operations, which should include:

(1) Reservoir conditions.

(2) Method of injection: through casing, tubing, or tubing with a packer.

(3) Source of injection fluid.

(4) Estimates of daily amount of water to be injected.

(b) Map showing contours on a geologic marker at or near the intended zone of injection.

(c) One or more cross sections showing the wells involved.

(d) Analyses of fluid to be injected and of fluid from intended zone of injection.

(e) Copies of letter or notification sent to neighboring operators if deemed advisable by the Supervisor.

1. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (e) filed 12-26-2006 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2006, No. 52).

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