Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 28 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
Article 46 - UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL REGULATIONS
Section 28-46-28 - Establishing maximum injection pressure
Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 28-46-28
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) A maximum allowable injection pressure for each injection well shall be established by the secretary as a permit condition.
(b)
(1) All class I wells operating on other than
gravity flow shall be prohibited.
(2) In the case of gravity flow, the positive
wellhead pressure for a class I well shall not exceed 35 pounds per square inch
gauge.
(c) For all wells, the maximum operating pressure shall not be allowed to exceed fracture pressure, except under either of the following conditions:
(1) The development of fractures for well
stimulation operations; or
(2) the
connection of a class III salt solution mining well to any other class III well
for operation as a salt solution mining gallery.
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