Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 391 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Chapter 391-3 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Subject 391-3-13 - OIL AND GAS AND DEEP DRILLING
Rule 391-3-13-.09 - Change of Operator
Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 391-3-13-.09
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024
(1) Any person or persons wishing to become the new operator of a well or wells must submit to the Director for his or her approval a request for a change of operator accompanied by the following if not previously filed:
(a) A properly completed and notarized "Affidavit of Ownership or Control" of said well or wells.
(b) A properly completed "Organization Report," on form obtained from the Division.
(c) A bond, or undertaking, in full and complete compliance with subparagraph 391-3-13-.04(1)(h) of these Rules, if such requirement has not been fulfilled previously.
(d) A notarized letter from the present operator requesting the Director to approve the applicant as the new operator of such well.
(2) The request for Change of Operator will be reviewed by the Director, who shall approve or deny the change within thirty (30) days of receipt of the above items. If a change of operator is denied, the application may request a hearing, if such request is in writing and made within thirty (30) days of the denial of the permit.
O.C.G.A. §12-4-2, et seq., as amended.
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