2011 Indiana Code
TITLE 14. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES
ARTICLE 37. OIL AND GAS
CHAPTER 1. APPLICABILITY
IC 14-37ARTICLE 37. OIL AND GAS
IC 14-37-1
Chapter 1. Applicability
IC 14-37-1-1
Permit, bond, or security governed by article
Sec. 1. A permit, a bond, or an alternative security for a permit issued for a well for oil and gas purposes in force after June 30, 1988, is governed by this article.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.30. Amended by P.L.80-2005, SEC.1.
IC 14-37-1-2
Operation of Class II well after June 30, 1988
Sec. 2. A person who was issued a federal permit for a Class II well may continue to operate the Class II well after June 30, 1988. Continued operation of a Class II well after June 30, 1988, subjects the person to:
(1) this article; and
(2) rules adopted under this article.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.30.
IC 14-37-1-3
Federal terms and conditions binding owner or operator of Class II well under Subpart C of Underground Injection Control Program
Sec. 3. If a Class II well is authorized under Subpart C of the Underground Injection Control Program (40 CFR 144.21 through 144.28) in effect January 1, 1988, any federal terms or conditions placed on an owner or operator under Subpart C bind the owner or operator and may be enforced as if ordered by the department under:
(1) this article or IC 13-8 (before its repeal); or
(2) rules adopted under this article or IC 13-8 (before its repeal).
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.30.
IC 14-37-1-4
Federal terms or conditions binding owner or operator of well with permit issued under Subpart D of Underground Injection Control Program
Sec. 4. The terms of a federal permit issued under Subpart D of the Underground Injection Control Program (40 CFR 144.31 through 144.41) in effect January 1, 1988, bind the owner or operator and may be enforced as if issued by the department under:
(1) this article; or
(2) rules adopted under this article.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.30.
IC 14-37-1-5 Applicability limitation
Sec. 5. This article does not apply to methane ventilation governed under an approved federal Mine Safety and Health Administration coal mine ventilation plan.
As added by P.L.140-2011, SEC.3.
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