Ala. Admin. Code r. 400-3-5-.03

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 400-3-5-.03 - Venting Or Flaring Of Coalbed Methane Gas

Upon approval of the Supervisor, venting or flaring of gas from a permitted coalbed methane gas well shall be allowed where necessary for safety reasons or for the efficient testing and operation of coalbed methane gas wells. With the exception of pressure relief valves, vents for the venting or flaring of coalbed methane gas shall be located at least twenty (20) feet above ground level, unless otherwise approved by the Supervisor.

Author: State Oil and Gas Board

Ala. Admin. Code r. 400-3-5-.03

New Rule: Filed April 11, 2000; effective May 16, 2000.

See history note at end of chapter.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 9-17-1, etseq.