North Dakota Administrative Code
Title 43 - Industrial Commission
Article 43-02 - Mineral Exploration and Development
Chapter 43-02-02 - Subsurface Mineral Exploration and Development
Section 43-02-02-14 - Sign on wells

Current through Supplement No. 392, April, 2024

Every well associated with the exploration or mining of subsurface minerals shall be identified by a sign posted on the derrick or not more than twenty feet [6.10 meters] from the well. The sign shall be of durable construction and the lettering thereon shall be kept in a legible condition and shall be large enough to be legible under normal conditions at a distance of fifty feet [15.24 meters]. The wells on each lease or property shall be numbered in nonrepetitive sequence, unless some other system of numbering was adopted by the owner prior to the adoption of this chapter. Each sign must show the well name and number (which shall be different or distinctive for each well), the name of the operator, file number, and the location by quarter-quarter, section, township, and range.

General Authority: NDCC 38-12-02

Law Implemented: NDCC 38-12-02

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