NDAC 43-02-02.2-54
Criteria for determination of adequacy of remedial action plan
Cite as N.D. Admin. Code ยง 43-02-02.2-54
In determining the adequacy of the remedial action plan required in section 43-02-02.2-51
proposed by the operator and in determining the additional steps needed to prevent an excursion into
unauthorized zones or underground sources of drinking water, the department shall consider the
following:
1.
Toxicity and volume of the injected fluid;
2.
Toxicity of formation fluids or byproducts of injection;
3.
Whether or not any person, animal, wildlife, aquatic life, and plant life is potentially affected by
the injection;
4.
Geohydrology;
5.
History of the injection operation;
6.
Completion and plugging records;
7.
Abandonment procedures in effect at the time the well was abandoned; and
8.
Hydraulic connections with underground sources of drinking water.