267 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 4, § 001

Current through September 17, 2024

Section 267-4-001 - CLASSIFICATION OF UNDERGROUND INJECTION WELLS

001.01 Enhanced recovery injection well is a well which injects fluids to increase the recovery of oil and/or gas.

A commercial enhanced recovery facility includes single or multiple wells that are specifically engaged in the business of underground injection of brine generated by third party producers for a fee or compensation. In addition, the produced brine must originate off-site as a result of oil and gas production operations only, and must be transported to the facility by tank truck.

001.02 Disposal well is a well which injects for purposes other than enhanced recovery those fluids brought to the surface in connection with the production of oil and/or gas.

A commercial disposal facility includes single or multiple wells that are specifically engaged in the business of underground injection of brine generated by third party producers for a fee or compensation. In addition, the produced brine must originate off-site as a result of oil and gas production operations only, and must be transported to the facility by tank truck.

267 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 4, § 001