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...ing under the provisions of section 5713.22 of the Revised Code will be managed according to a forest management plan approved by the chief. The owner will certify to the chief that the forest is being managed according to the approved management plan, at a minimum of every five years. The chief may cause an examination of the forest land to determine compliance with the forest management plan. Failure by t...

...ing under the provisions of section 5713.22 of the Revised Code shall be managed according to a forest management plan approved by the chief. In order to be eligible under the provisions of section 5713.23 of the Revised Code, the owner shall follow the provisions of the forest management plan. At a minimum of every five years, the owner shall certify to the chief that the forest is being managed according ...

...ents of forest land eligibility of rule 1501:3-10-02 of the Administrative Code. Failure to obtain an amended forest management plan and a revised certificate will result in the issuance of a notice of violation to the owner as specified in paragraphs (A) and (B)(1) of rule 1501:3-10-05 of the Administrative Code. If the portion of forest land not converted no longer meets the requirements of fore...

...ents of forest land eligibility of rule 1501:3-10-02 of the Administrative Code. Failure to obtain an amended forest management plan and a revised certificate shall result in the issuance of a notice of violation to the owner as specified in paragraphs (A) and (B)(1) of rule 1501:3-10-05 of the Administrative Code. If the portion of forest land not converted no longer meets the requirements of for...

... paragraph (B)(C) or (C)(5) of rule 1501:3-12-05 of the Administrative Code, the chief or the chief's designee shall decide if an order will be issued. The chief, or the chief's designee, may, upon obtaining agreement with the owner, operator, or person responsible for any land, public or private, enter thereon to make inspections to determine whether or not there is compliance with these rule...

...disclose either of the following: (1) Information, including data from geographical information systems and global positioning systems, provided by a person who owns or operates a silvicultural operation that is operated under a timber harvest plan; (2) Information gathered as a result of an inspection to determine whether the person who owns or operates the operation is in compliance with a...

...as set forth in division (C) of section 1503.18 of the Revised Code to the following eligible persons: (1) Persons certified by the chief of the division of forestry as an Ohio certified prescribed fire manager under paragraph (C) of this rule; (2) Persons with a valid permit under agency 3745 of the Administrative Code and are burning materials with an air curtain destructor; (3) Persons burni...

...A) Definitions. As used in Chapters 1501:9-1 to 1501:9-12 of the Administrative Code: (1) "Access road" means any road used as primary ingress and egress to the wellhead, tank battery, and associated equipment used in the production of a well. (2) "Active underground mine" means an underground excavation of coal or industrial minerals in any phase of the mining operation which is required to...

...lementary statutory requirements: (1) The date of application; (2) Designation of the well by name and number; (3) The plan for disposal of water and other waste substances resulting from, obtained, or produced in connection with exploration, drilling, or production of oil or gas. The plan for disposal of salt water shall include identification of any disposal well or disposal wells to ...

...The surety bond provided for in section 1509.07 of the Revised Code shall be executed by a surety company authorized to do business in the state of Ohio and shall be in the following amount: For an individual bond covering a single well, five thousand dollars; for a blanket bond covering all such wells operated by the principal, fifteen thousand dollars; (B) Delinquent restoration. If the oil or gas well owner, pe...

...(A) General spacing rules: (1) The division of oil and gas resources management shall not issue a permit for the drilling of a new well, the reopening of an existing well, or the deepening or plugging back of an existing well to a different pool for the production of oil and gas unless the proposed well location and spacing conform to the requirements of this rule. (2) This rule shall not ap...

...(A) As used in this rule: (1) "Fall impact radius" means either of the following as applicable: (a) The distance calculated in feet by multiplying the total height of overhead equipment by a safety factor of 1.2 and measured laterally from the well being constructed or accessed; or (b) For drilling rigs, the distance calculated in feet by multiplying the total height of overhead equipment from th...

...truction manual, as defined in rule 1501:9-1-01 of the Administrative Code. BMPs and other design standards other than provided by the chief maybe used if a well owner or their authorized representative demonstrates that the alternative BMP or practices minimize erosion to the same degree as the BMP's provided by the chief.

...eneral. A well permitted under Chapters 1501:9-1 to 1501:9-12 of the Administrative Code shall be constructed in a manner that is approved by the chief as specified by these rules, the terms and conditions of the approved permit, plans submitted in the approved permit, and the standards established in section 1509.17 of the Revised Code. The casing and cementing plans in the approved permit are understood to be estim...

...ed in this rule may be found under rule 1501:9-12-01 of the Administrative Code] (A) Permit and document requirements. (1) On and after the effective date of this rule, no person shall begin construction of a well site prior to issuance of a permit by the chief approving an application submitted under this rule. (2) On and after the effective date of this rule, no person shall alter a well site, at which a well h...

... in this rule may be found under rule 1501:9-12-01 of the Administrative Code. (A) Permit receipt and approval. (1) No person may begin construction of a well site until receipt of a horizontal well site construction permit issued by the chief. (2) No person may alter a well site, in a manner that will result in a material modification of the well site without prior approval from the chief....

...As used in Chapter 1501:9-3 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Amendment" means a written authorization of the chief to revise an operating surface facility including any of the following: (1) Any substantial alteration to the design or operation of the surface facility; (2) Alteration to the design or operation of the surface facility that impacts the ability of the surface facility to safely...

...ntity defined as a person under section 1.59 of the Revised Code. (B) "Chief" means chief, division of oil and gas. (C) "Division" means division of oil and gas, Ohio department of natural resources. (D) "Producer" means the owner of a well capable of or producing oil or gas or both. (E) "Saltwater" means any and all nonpotable water resulting, obtained, or produced from the exploration, drilling, or production o...

...ace facility in accordance with Chapter 1509. of the Revised Code and rules adopted under it. (B) No person may allow brine or other waste substances at a class II disposal well or at a surface facility to migrate into an underground source of drinking water. (C) No person may inject brine and other waste substances or allow brine and other waste substances to migrate into an underground formati...

...ter injection well permitted after June 1, 1982 shall be constructed in the following manner: (1) Surface casing shall be free of apparent defects and set at least fifty feet below the deepest underground source of water containing less than ten thousand mg/L chlorides, and sealed by circulating cement to the surface under the supervision of the division. In the event cement fails to circulate to the surface, the di...

...applicable laws. (A) Area of review. (1) The division will conduct an area of review evaluation for a proposed class II disposal well upon receipt of an application for a permit to drill, reopen, deepen, plug back, or convert a well for brine disposal. The area of review is determined in accordance with one of the following: (a) The area of review for wells in which disposal is proposed to be less than an average ...

...e designated in the following manner: (1) The area of review for wells in which injection of greater than an average volume of two hundred barrels per day per year is proposed shall be the area circumscribed by a circle with the center point at the location of the injection well and having a radius of one-half mile. (2) The area of review for wells in which a maximum injection of an average volume of two hundred ba...

...(A) Construction/converion (1) No construction may commence at the well, class II disposal well or class II disposal well and surface facility until a permit is issued. The well shall be constructed in accordance with the requirements established in rule 1501:9-1-08 of the Administrative Code and in accordance with all the following: (a) The well shall be constructed with casing that is mechanically centralized and...

...ch a permit is issued under Chapter 1501:9-3 of the Administrative Code. (C) Maximum allowable injection pressure for class II disposal well. (1) The maximum allowable injection pressure will be set using the formula prescribed in paragraph (C)(1)(a) of this rule, unless an alternate pressure is established in a plan accepted pursuant to paragraph (O) of this rule. (a) The formula Pm = (0.75...

...As used in Chapter 1501:9-4 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Amendment" means a written authorization of the chief to make a revision to a certified oil and gas waste facility. "Amendment" means any of the following: (1) Any substantial alteration in the operational processes at an oil and gas waste facility; (2) Any substantial alteration in the volume of brine or other waste substances th...