North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 15A - Environmental Quality
Chapter 05 - MINING - MINERAL RESOURCES
Subchapter H - OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION
Section .2100 - WELL SITE RECLAMATION
Section 05H .2103 - TIMING AND NOTICE OF RECLAMATION

Universal Citation: 15A NC Admin Code 05H .2103

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024

(a) The permittee shall complete reclamation of all disturbed land within two years pursuant to G.S. 113-421(a3).

(b) The permittee shall notify the Department in writing within 30 calendar days following completing reclamation.

(c) The Department shall monitor the well site for compliance with the following standards:

(1) the vegetative cover shall be maintained for a period of one year after the notice has been given before the disturbed land bond under Rule .1404 shall be released by the surface owner; and

(2) the filled or graded areas shall be maintained so as to avoid the formation of depressions or standing pools of water until reclamation is complete.

Authority G.S. 113-391(a)(5)l;
Eff. March 17, 2015.

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