Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 459 - Hazardous Materials
RADIATION CONTROL
Radiation Safety Requirements for Well Logging
Section 459.7641 - Approval of operation required; submission of information to Division

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 459.7641

Current through December 31, 2024

1. A person shall not perform a well logging operation without :

(a) A general license granted pursuant to NAC 459.210 and prior approval of the Division; or

(b) A specific license issued by the Division which authorizes the well logging operation.

2. A person who wishes to perform a well logging operation shall submit to the Division a description of the operation which contains:

(a) A designation of the township, range and section in which the well is located;

(b) The distance in feet from the well to two different section lines;

(c) The name or number assigned to the well;

(d) The depth of the well and the surface casing in feet;

(e) The location and distance of any freshwater aquifers within 3 miles of the well which is to be logged and a determination of whether the well penetrates an aquifer; and

(f) The location and identification of any wells within 3 miles of the well which is to be logged that are producing water for human or animal consumption or irrigation and the depths of those wells and the depths of their surface casings.

3. A person who is licensed by the Division to perform a well logging operation shall maintain a record of the information included in the description of the operation pursuant to subsection 2 for at least 3 years for inspection by the Division.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 9-6-88; A by R144-13A, eff. 10/13/2016

NRS 459.201

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