Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY
Title 122 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 2 - CLASSIFICATION OF INJECTION WELLS AND MINERAL PRODUCTION WELLS
Section 122-2-003 - Class III
Current through September 17, 2024
Mineral production wells, and wells which inject fluids to promote extraction of mineral resources or energy, including, but not limited, to a well designed for:
003.01 Mining of sulfur by the Frasch process;
003.02 Solution mining of mineral resources which include sodium chloride, potash, phosphate, copper, uranium and any other mineral which can be mined by this process;
003.03 In-situ combustion of fossil fuel; fossil fuels include coal, tar sands, oil shale and any other fossil fuel which can be mined by this process; and
003.04 Recovery of geothermal energy to produce electric power; Class III wells do not include wells used in geothermal heating or aquaculture which fall under Class V.
