§22C-8-6. Rules; Notice Requirements
(a) The board may promulgate, pursuant to the provisions of chapter twenty-nine-a of this code, such reasonable rules as are deemed necessary or desirable to implement and make effective the provisions of this article. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of section two, article seven, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code, any notice required under the provisions of […]
§22C-8-7. Objections to Proposed Drilling; Conferences; Agreed Locations and Changes on Plats; Hearings; Orders
(a) At the time and place fixed by the chair for the meeting of the board and for consideration of the objections to proposed drilling filed by coal seam owners pursuant to section seventeen, article six, chapter twenty-two of this code, the well operator and the objecting coal seam owners present or represented shall hold […]
§22C-8-8. Distance Limitations
(a) If the well operator and the objecting coal seam owners present or represented at the time and place fixed by the chair for consideration of the objections to the proposed drilling location are unable to agree upon a drilling location, then the written order of the board shall direct the director to refuse to […]
§22C-8-9. Application to Establish a Drilling Unit; Contents; Notice
(a) Whenever the board has issued an order directing the director to refuse a drilling permit, the gas operator may apply to the board for the establishment of a drilling unit encompassing a contiguous tract or tracts if such gas operator believes that such a drilling unit will afford one well location for the production […]
§22C-8-10. Establishment of Drilling Units; Hearings; Orders
(a) At the time and place fixed by the chair for the meeting of the board and for consideration of an application to establish a drilling unit, the applicant shall present proof that the drilling location on the proposed drilling unit has been agreed to by all of the owners of the coal seams underlying […]
§22C-8-11. Pooling of Interests in a Drilling Unit; Limitations
(a) Whenever the board establishes a drilling unit pursuant to the provisions of sections nine and ten of this article, the order establishing such drilling unit shall include an order pooling the separately owned interests in the gas to be produced from such drilling unit. (b) If a voluntary pooling agreement has been reached between […]
§22C-8-12. Effect of Order Establishing Drilling Unit or Pooling of Interests; Recordation
(a) An order issued by the board establishing a drilling unit and ordering the pooling of interests therein shall not entitle the gas operator designated in such order to drill a well on such drilling unit until such gas operator shall have received a drilling permit in accordance with the provisions applicable to alternative drilling […]
§22C-8-13. Judicial Review; Appeal to Supreme Court of Appeals; Legal Representation for Board
(a) Any person adversely affected by an order of the board shall be entitled to judicial review thereof. All of the pertinent provisions of section four, article five, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code shall apply to and govern such judicial review with like effect as if the provisions of said section four were set forth […]
§22C-8-14. Operation on Drilling Units
All operations including, but not limited to, the commencement, drilling or operation of a well upon a drilling unit for which a pooling order has been entered, shall be deemed for all purposes the conduct of such operations upon each separately owned tract in the drilling unit by the several owners thereof. That portion of […]
§22C-6-2. Definitions
Unless the context clearly requires a different meaning, as used in this article the terms: (a) "Board" means the commercial hazardous waste management facility siting board established pursuant to section three, article five of this chapter; (b) "Commercial hazardous waste management facility" means any hazardous waste treatment, storage or disposal facility which accepts hazardous waste, […]