NDAC 43-02-02-14
Sign on wells
Cite as N.D. Admin. Code ยง 43-02-02-14
Every well associated with the exploration or mining of subsurface minerals shall be identified by a
sign posted on the derrick or not more than twenty feet [6.10 meters] from the well. The sign shall be of
durable construction and the lettering thereon shall be kept in a legible condition and shall be large
enough to be legible under normal conditions at a distance of fifty feet [15.24 meters]. The wells on
each lease or property shall be numbered in nonrepetitive sequence, unless some other system of
numbering was adopted by the owner prior to the adoption of this chapter. Each sign must show the
well name and number (which shall be different or distinctive for each well), the name of the operator,
file number, and the location by quarter-quarter, section, township, and range.