California Code of Regulations
Title 2 - Administration
Division 3 - State Property Operations
Chapter 1 - State Lands Commission
Article 3.4 - Oil and Gas Drilling and Production Operations: Pollution Control
Section 2136 - Prohibition of Pollution

Universal Citation: 2 CA Code of Regs 2136

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

(a) Pollution and contamination of the ocean and tidelands and any impairment of or interference with recreation, fishing, or navigation in the waters of the ocean or any bay or any inlet thereof is prohibited; and no oil, tar, residuary product of oil or any refuse of any kind from any well or facility that is deleterious to marine life shall be permitted to be deposited on or pass into the waters of the ocean or any bay or any inlet thereof.

(b) All drilling and production operations shall be conducted in a manner that will eliminate, insofar as is practical, any dust, noise, vibration, or noxious odors.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 6103, 6108, 6216, 6301 and 6873(d), Public Resources Code; and Section 11152, Government Code. Reference: Sections 6005, 6216, 6301, 6871, 6871.1, 6873(d), Public Resources Code.

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