10A NCAC 15 .1303         WRITTEN AGREEMENTS REQUIRED

No licensee shall perform wireline‑service operations with a sealed source unless, prior to commencement of the operation, the licensee has a written agreement with the well operator, well owner, drilling contractor, or land owner.  The written agreement required in this Rule shall certify that:

(1)           In the event a sealed source is lodged downhole, a reasonable effort to recover the source will be made; and

(2)           In the event a decision is made to abandon the sealed source downhole, the requirements of Rule .1324(c) and (d) of this Section shall be met.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 104E‑7;

Eff. June 1, 1989;

Amended Eff. November 1, 1989;

Transferred and Recodified from 15A NCAC 11 .1303 Eff. February 1, 2015.