Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0400 - Environment and Conservation
Subtitle 0400-53 - Testing and Completing Wells for Production (Transferred from 1040-03)
Chapter 0400-53-01 - Completion, Recompletion, and Related Downhole Work (Transferred from 1040-03-01)
Section 0400-53-01-.02 - NOTIFICATION FOR RE-ENTRY

Notification to the supervisor is required prior to conducting work for the purpose of deepening a well pursuant to producing oil and/or gas.

The operator shall notify the Supervisor 24 hours in advance of conducting this proposed operation.

This rule shall not deter an operator from taking immediate action in an emergency to prevent damage when a service company, other than the drilling contractor, performs any work germane to this rule. The service company shall furnish the operator, and the operator upon request shall furnish the Supervisor with legible and exact copies of reports furnished the owner or operator of the well.

Authority: T.C.A §§ 60-1-201 et seq., and 4-5-201 et seq.