Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY
Title 122 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 4 - PROHIBITION OF MOVEMENT OF FLUIDS INTO UNDERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER
Section 122-4-001

No owner or operator shall construct, operate, maintain, convert, plug or abandon, any injection well or mineral production well or conduct any other injection activity in a manner that allows the movement of fluid containing any contaminant into underground sources of drinking water, if the presence of that contaminant may cause a violation of any primary drinking water regulation or Nebraska Title 118 - Ground Water Quality Standards and Use Classification except as authorized by this Title, or may otherwise adversely affect the health and safety of persons. The owner, operator, or applicant for an authorization or permit shall have the burden of showing that the requirements of this section are met.