15A NCAC 05H .1303      OIL OR GAS WELL PERMIT APPLICATION

(a)  The applicant or permittee shall submit Form 2 – Oil or Gas Well Permit Application to the Department in accordance with Rule .0201(c) of this Subchapter prior to commencement of the following operations:

(1)           drilling;

(2)           recompleting;

(3)           restimulating;

(4)           deepening;

(5)           reentering;

(6)           sidetracking;

(7)           plugging and abandoning;

(8)           plugging back; or

(9)           revising the location of any oil or gas well.

(b)  The applicant or permittee shall submit the fee for a new Oil or Gas Well Permit as indicated on Form 2 – Oil or Gas Well Permit Application in accordance with Rule .1306 of this Section.

(c)  The applicant or permittee shall submit an environmental compliance history to the Department in accordance with G.S. 113-395.3.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 113-391(a)(5)a; 113-391(a6); 113-395; 113-395.3;

Eff. March 17, 2015.