New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 19 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE
Chapter 14 - GEOTHERMAL POWER
Part 32 - SAFETY REGULATIONS
Section 19.14.32.8 - SAFETY REGULATIONS

Universal Citation: 19 NM Admin Code 19.14.32.8
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

The well site around any drilling or producing well shall be kept clear of any rubbish or debris or fuel which may constitute a fire hazard. In any area where there is any likelihood of encountering unexpected hydrocarbons, the drilling mud and cuttings shall be stored in a pit a safe distance from the drilling rig. All waste shall be burned or disposed of in such a manner as to avoid creating a fire hazard.

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