Virginia Administrative Code
Title 4 - CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Agency 25 - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Chapter 150 - VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL REGULATION
Part IV - Ground-Disturbing Geophysical Exploration
Section 4VAC25-150-680 - Plats, coreholes
Universal Citation: 4 VA Admin Code 25-150-680
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
A. In addition to the requirements of 4VAC25-150-90, every plat for a corehole shall show:
1. The boundaries of the
tract on which the corehole is located or is to be located;
2. Surface owners on the tract to be drilled
and surface owners on the tracts where the surface is to be
disturbed;
3. Coal owners and
mineral owners on the tract to be drilled;
4. Coal operators who have registered
operations plans with the department for activities located on the tract to be
drilled; and
5. Any inhabited
building, highway, railroad, stream, permitted surface mine or permitted mine
opening within 500 feet of the proposed corehole.
B. If the corehole location is underlain by known coal seams, the plat shall locate the corehole and two permanent points or landmarks with reference to the mine coordinate system if one has been established for the area of the corehole location, and shall in any event show all other wells within the scope of the plat.
Statutory Authority
§§ 45.1-161.3 and 45.1-361.27 of the Code of Virginia.
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