New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 19 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE
Chapter 11 - GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
Part 4 - CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Section 19.11.4.8 - GEOTHERMAL WELL LOCATION LIMITATIONS
Universal Citation: 19 NM Admin Code 19.11.4.8
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 24, December 23, 2024
Any well drilled for the exploration, development or production of geothermal resources or as an injection well shall be located 100 feet or more from and within the outer boundary of the parcel of land on which the well is situated, or 100 feet or more from a public road, street or highway dedicated prior to the commencement of drilling. The division may modify or waive this requirement upon written request if the applicant can demonstrate that public safety is preserved and that the integrity of the geothermal source is not jeopardized.
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