Current through December 4, 2024
Section 312 IAC 29-27-4 - Notification to local governmentsAuthority: IC 14-10-2-4; IC 14-37-3
Affected: IC 14-37
Sec. 4.
(a) On March 31 of each calendar year, an owner or operator of production facilities in areas of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) shall provide notification of the existence of the well or facility associated with the drilling, operation, or plugging of a well for oil and gas purposes to the following:(1) The county health department for each county that is located within five (5) miles of the facility.(2) The fire department closest to the well or facility associated with the drilling, operation, or plugging of a well for oil and gas purposes.(3) The chief executive for each incorporated town or city located within five (5) miles of the well or facility associated with the drilling, operation, or plugging of a well for oil and gas purposes.(b) The notice required by this section shall include the following information: (1) The name and 24-hour contact information for the owner or operator.(2) A map showing the location of each storage tank facility within the area of hydrogen sulfide (H2S).(3) Notice that the area contains hydrogen sulfide (H2S), a poisonous gas.Natural Resources Commission; 312 IAC 29-27-4; filed 12/1/2017, 10:35 a.m.: 20171227-IR-312160230FRAReadopted filed 1/17/2023, 1:53 p.m.: 20230215-IR-312220328RFA