W. Va. Code R. § 33-1A-2

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 33-1A-2 - Definitions

Unless the context in which used clearly requires a different meaning, the definitions contained in W. Va. Code § 22-15-2 and 33 C.S.R. 1 § 2 apply to this rule, in addition to the definition set forth below.

2.1. "Completion or production waste" means wastes generated during the completion or production processes or derived from the hydraulic fracturing process associated with horizontal natural gas well development, including without limitation, flowback solids, brine, tank bottoms, pit cleanout material and sludges, filters and filter media, pipe scale and used fracturing sand and proppants. Completion or production waste does not include any waste containing radioactive tracers regulated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), unless the generator of the waste has obtained permission from the NRC to dispose of this waste in a West Virginia landfill.

W. Va. Code R. § 33-1A-2