Uic Sample List - Class 2 Wells is a legal document that was released by the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources - a government authority operating within Nevada.
Q: What is Class 2 Wells?
A: Class 2 Wells are wells used for the injection of fluids, typically for the purpose of waste disposal or enhanced oil recovery.
Q: What is the purpose of Class 2 Wells in Nevada?
A: The Class 2 Wells in Nevada are primarily used for the disposal of waste fluids from oil and gas operations.
Q: Are Class 2 Wells regulated?
A: Yes, Class 2 Wells are regulated by the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP), United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program.
Q: Is there a specific process for permitting Class 2 Wells?
A: Yes, operators must apply for and receive a permit from the NDEP and the UIC Program before constructing and operating a Class 2 Well.
Q: What are the regulations for Class 2 Wells?
A: The regulations for Class 2 Wells include requirements for well design, construction, monitoring, and reporting to ensure the protection of underground sources of drinking water.
Q: What are the potential risks associated with Class 2 Wells?
A: The potential risks associated with Class 2 Wells include the possibility of contamination of underground sources of drinking water and the potential for induced seismic activity.
Q: Are there monitoring requirements for Class 2 Wells?
A: Yes, operators of Class 2 Wells are required to monitor and report data on well performance, fluid injection rates, and the quality of injected fluids.
Q: What is the role of the UIC Program in overseeing Class 2 Wells?
A: The UIC Program is responsible for administering and enforcing the federal regulations for underground injection control, which includes overseeing the permitting, monitoring, and compliance of Class 2 Wells.
Q: How can the public get involved in the oversight of Class 2 Wells?
A: The public can participate in the oversight of Class 2 Wells by reviewing permit applications, submitting comments during public comment periods, and reporting any concerns or violations to the NDEP or UIC Program.
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