Washington Administrative Code
Title 332 - Natural Resources, Board and Department of (See also Title 222)
Chapter 332-17 - Geothermal drilling rules and regulations
Section 332-17-320 - Suspension
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 332-17-320
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
Drilling equipment shall not be removed from any well where drilling operations have been suspended before adequate measures have been taken to close the well and protect the surface and subsurface resources including fresh water aquifers. A suspended well shall be mudded and cemented as set forth in WAC 332-17-310 of these rules and regulations or as otherwise approved by the department except that WAC 332-17-310(3)(a)(iv) - (vi) will not be required.
Statutory Authority: RCW 79.76.050(2). 79-02-001 (Order), § 332-17-320, filed 1/4/79.
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