North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 15A - Environmental Quality
Chapter 05 - MINING - MINERAL RESOURCES
Subchapter H - OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION
Section .1600 - WELL CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION
Section 05H .1612 - WELL INSTALLATION VARIANCE
Universal Citation: 15A NC Admin Code 05H .1612
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
The applicant or permittee may request a variance from Rules .1608, .1609, .1610, or .1611 of this Section by submitting a request pursuant to Rule .0301 of this Subchapter. In granting or denying a variance, the Commission shall ensure the variance provides equal or greater protection for public health, safety, and the environment and consider factors such as:
(1) increasing the oil or gas well efficiency; and
(2) minimizing waste.
Authority
G.S.
113-391(a)(5)c;
Eff. March 17, 2015.
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