This rule was filed as Rule G-304.

TITLE 19 NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE

CHAPTER 14 GEOTHERMAL POWER

PART 74 WELLS TO BE USED FOR FRESH WATER

19.14.74.1 ISSUING AGENCY: Energy and Minerals Department, Oil Conservation Division, P.O. Box 2088, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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19.14.74.2 SCOPE: [RESERVED]

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19.14.74.3 STATUTORY AUTHORITY: [RESERVED]

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19.14.74.4 DURATION: [RESERVED]

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19.14.74.5 EFFECTIVE DATE: [November 15, 1983]

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19.14.74.6 OBJECTIVE: [RESERVED]

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19.14.74.7 DEFINITIONS: [RESERVED]

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19.14.74.8 WELLS TO BE USED FOR FRESH WATER: When the well to be plugged may safely be used as a fresh water well and such utilization is desired by the land owner, the well need not be filled above a sealing plug set below the fresh water formation, provided that written agreement for such use by the owner of the well and by the land owner is filed with the division. Upon acceptance of the well by the land owner, the well's bond may be released.

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HISTORY OF 19.14.74 NMAC:

Pre-NMAC History: The material in this Part was derived from that previously filed with the State Records Center and Archives:

Rule G-304, Wells to be Used for Fresh Water, 11/1/83.

History of Repealed Material: [RESERVED]