Illinois Administrative Code
Title 62 - MINING
Part 240 - THE ILLINOIS OIL AND GAS ACT
- Subpart A - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Subpart B - PERMIT APPLICATION PROCEDURES FOR PRODUCTION WELLS
- Subpart C - PERMIT APPLICATION PROCEDURES FOR CLASS II UIC WELLS
- Subpart D - SPACING OF WELLS
- Subpart E - WELL DRILLING, COMPLETION AND WORKOVER REQUIREMENTS
- Subpart F - WELL CONSTRUCTION, OPERATING, AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR PRODUCTION WELLS
- Subpart G - WELL CONSTRUCTION, OPERATING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS II UIC WELLS
- Subpart H - LEASE OPERATING REQUIREMENTS
- Subpart I - LIQUID OIL FIELD WASTE HANDLING AND DISPOSAL
- Subpart J - VACUUM
- Subpart K - PLUGGING OF WELLS
- Subpart L - REQUIREMENTS FOR TEST WELLS
- Subpart M - PROTECTION OF WORKABLE COAL BEDS
- Subpart N - ISSUANCE OR TRANSFER OF PERMIT TO OPERATE
- Subpart O - BONDS
- Subpart P - WELL PLUGGING AND RESTORATION PROGRAM
- Subpart Q - ANNUAL WELL FEES
- Subpart R - REQUIREMENTS IN UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE FIELDS AND FOR GAS STORAGE AND OBSERVATION WELLS
- Subpart S - REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE WELLS
Adopted November 7, 1951; emergency amendment at 6 Ill. Reg. 903, effective January 15, 1982, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 6 Ill. Reg. 5542, effective April 19, 1982; codified at 8 Ill. Reg. 2475; amended at 11 Ill. Reg. 2818, effective January 27, 1987; amended at 14 Ill. Reg. 2317, effective January 25, 1990; recodified at 14 Ill. Reg. 3053; amended at 14 Ill. Reg. 13620, effective August 8, 1990; amended at 14 Ill. Reg. 20427, effective January 1, 1991; amended at 15 Ill. Reg. 2706, effective January 31, 1991; recodified at 15 Ill. Reg. 8566; recodified at 15 Ill. Reg. 11641; emergency amendment at 15 Ill. Reg. 14679, effective September 30, 1991, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 15 Ill. Reg. 15493, effective October 10, 1991; amended at 16 Ill. Reg. 2576, effective February 3, 1992; amended at 16 Ill. Reg. 15513, effective September 29, 1992; expedited correction at 16 Ill. Reg. 18859, effective September 29, 1992; emergency amendment at 17 Ill. Reg. 1195, effective January 12, 1993, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 17 Ill. Reg. 2217, effective February 8, 1993; amended at 17 Ill. Reg. 14097, effective August 24, 1993; amended at 17 Ill. Reg. 19923, effective November 8, 1993; amended at 18 Ill. Reg. 8061, effective May 13, 1994; emergency amendment at 18 Ill. Reg. 10380, effective June 21, 1994, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 18 Ill. Reg. 16361, effective November 18, 1994; amended at 19 Ill. Reg. 10981, effective July 14, 1995; amended at 21 Ill. Reg. 7164, effective June 3, 1997; emergency amendment at 22 Ill. Reg. 988, effective December 22, 1997, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 22 Ill. Reg. 8422, effective April 28, 1998; amended at 22 Ill. Reg. 8845, effective April 28, 1998; amended at 22 Ill. Reg. 22314, effective December 14, 1998; amended at 25 Ill. Reg. 9045, effective July 9, 2001; amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 13281, effective July 26, 2011.
Amended at 38 Ill. Reg. 18717, effective 8/29/2014.
Amended at 38 Ill. Reg. 22052, effective 11/14/2014.
Amended at 40 Ill. Reg. 7051, effective 4/22/2016.
Expedited correction at 40 Ill. Reg. 8018, effective 4/22/2016.
Expedited correction at 40 ill. reg. 11042, effective april 22, 2016
Amended at 41 Ill. Reg. 2957, effective 2/21/2017.
Amended at 42 Ill. Reg. 5811, effective 3/14/2018.
Emergency amendment at 43 Ill. Reg. 4650, effective 4/4/2019, for a maximum of 150 days.
Amended at 43 Ill. Reg. 10459, effective 9/6/2019.
Amended at 43 Ill. Reg. 11524, effective 9/24/2019.
Amended at 45 Ill. Reg. 13907, effective 10/25/2021.
Amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 20013, effective 1/1/2023.
AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by the Illinois Oil and Gas Act [225 ILCS 725 ], the Illinois Underground Natural Gas Storage Safety Act [415 ILCS 160 ], and Section 5-45 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act [5 ILCS 100 ].