Salt Water Disposal Fees Report - New Mexico

Salt Water Disposal Fees Report - New Mexico

Salt Water Disposal Fees Report is a legal document that was released by the New Mexico State Land Office - a government authority operating within New Mexico.

FAQ

Q: What is the Salt Water Disposal Fees Report?
A: The Salt Water Disposal Fees Report is a document that provides information about fees related to the disposal of saltwater in New Mexico.

Q: What is saltwater disposal?
A: Saltwater disposal is the process of injecting wastewater generated during oil and gas production into underground wells for storage or permanent disposal.

Q: Why are there fees for saltwater disposal?
A: Fees are imposed on saltwater disposal to cover the costs of regulating and overseeing the disposal process and to ensure environmental protection.

Q: Who has to pay saltwater disposal fees?
A: Oil and gas operators who dispose of saltwater in New Mexico are responsible for paying the saltwater disposal fees.

Q: How are saltwater disposal fees determined?
A: Saltwater disposal fees are typically calculated based on the volume of saltwater disposed or a fixed fee per barrel of saltwater. The specific fee structure may vary.

Q: What are the consequences for not paying saltwater disposal fees?
A: Non-payment of saltwater disposal fees can result in penalties, fines, and legal consequences for oil and gas operators.

Q: Are saltwater disposal fees the same in all states?
A: No, saltwater disposal fees can vary from state to state. Each state sets its own fees and fee structure for saltwater disposal.

Q: What is the purpose of regulating saltwater disposal?
A: Regulating saltwater disposal helps protect the environment by ensuring that wastewater generated during oil and gas production is properly managed and does not contaminate water sources.

Q: Can individuals or households be charged saltwater disposal fees?
A: Saltwater disposal fees are typically imposed on oil and gas operators and not on individual households or consumers.

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Form Details:

  • Released on October 1, 2017;
  • The latest edition currently provided by the New Mexico State Land Office;
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