55-171. Permit required for the storage or disposal of salt water, oil or refuse in surface ponds.

55-171

Chapter 55.--OIL AND GAS
Article 1.--OIL AND GAS WELLS; REGULATORY PROVISIONS

      55-171.   Permit required for the storage or disposal of salt water, oilor refuse in surface ponds.The storage or disposal of salt water, oil or refuse insurface ponds resulting from oil and gas activities shall be prohibitedunless a permit for such storage or disposal shall first be obtained fromthe commission. Such permit shall be considered as granted unless deniedwithin 10 days. The commission is authorized to deny or revoke a permitfor such storage or disposal in any case where the commission finds suchstorage is causing or likely to cause pollution.

      History:   L. 1986, ch. 201, § 23; July 1.