North Dakota Administrative Code
Title 43 - Industrial Commission
Article 43-02 - Mineral Exploration and Development
Chapter 43-02-03 - Oil and Gas Conservation
Section 43-02-03-19.1 - Fencing, screening, and netting of drilling and reserve pits

All open pits and ponds which contain saltwater must be fenced. All pits and ponds which contain oil must be fenced, screened, and netted.

This is not to be construed as requiring the fencing, screening, or netting of a drilling pit or reserve pit used solely for drilling, completing, recompleting, or plugging unless such pit is not reclaimed within ninety days after completion of drilling operations.

General Authority: NDCC 38-08-04

Law Implemented: NDCC 38-08-04