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353.6603 Completion of chemical disclosure registry form.
(1)
(2)
(3)
A vendor or service provider performing any part of a high-volume horizontal
fracturing treatment shall furnish the operator with the information required by
subsection (2) of this section, as applicable, and with any information as needed for
the operators to comply with this section. The information shall be provided as soon
as possible and in no case later than forty-five (45) days after the completion of a
high-volume horizontal fracturing treatment.
Within ninety (90) days of concluding a high-volume horizontal fracturing
treatment, the operator of the horizontal well shall complete the chemical disclosure
registry form and post the form on the chemical disclosure registry. The following
information shall be required to be furnished:
(a) Operator's name;
(b) The date of the high-volume horizontal fracturing treatment;
(c) The county in which the well is located;
(d) The API number for the well;
(e) The well name and number;
(f) The longitude and latitude of the wellhead;
(g) The true vertical depth of the well;
(h) The total water volume used;
(i) Each chemical additive used in the fracturing treatment, including the
chemical abstract service number added, if applicable;
(j) The maximum concentration, in percent by mass, of each chemical
intentionally added to the base fluid, if applicable; and
(k) The total amount of proppant used, if applicable.
A vendor, service provider, or operator shall not be required to:
(a) Disclose any trade secrets under subsection (2)(j) of this section to the
chemical disclosure registry;
(b) Disclose chemicals that are not disclosed to it by a third-party manufacturer of
the chemicals; or
(c) Disclose chemicals that:
1.
Occur incidentally or are otherwise unintentionally present in trace
amounts;
2.
May be the incidental result of a chemical reaction or chemical process;
or
3.
May be constituents of naturally occurring materials that become part of
a high-volume horizontal fracturing treatment, where the chemicals are
unknown to the vendor, service provider, or operator.
Effective: June 24, 2015
History: Created 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 21, sec. 7, effective June 24, 2015.
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