Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-6-8-.28

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 11, August 30, 2024

Section 335-6-8-.28 - Technical Submittals And Other Reports To The Department

(1) Studies, engineering reports, plans and specifications, plugging and abandonment plans, well logs, drilling logs, and other technical submittals required by this Chapter involve the practice of engineering and/or land surveying, as those terms are defined in Code of Ala. 1975, as amended, §§ 34-11-1 to 34-11-37; and/or the practice of geology, as that term is defined in Code of Ala. 1975, as amended, §§ 34-41-1 to 34-41-24. It is the responsibility of any person preparing or submitting such submissions to ensure compliance with these laws and any regulations promulgated thereunder, as may be required by the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors and/or the Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists. All submissions, or parts thereof, which are required by State law to be prepared by a licensed engineer, land surveyor, or geologist, must include the engineer's, land surveyor's, and/or geologist's signature and/or seal, as required by the applicable licensure laws.

(2) Technical submittals and other reports, other than permit applications for Class III and Class V wells, shall include the certification in subparagraph (d) item 4. of Rule 335-6-8-.12 and the signature of the responsible official described in subparagraph (1)(n) of Rule 335-6-8-.09, or a duly authorized representative of the responsible official in accordance with item 3. of Rule 335-6-8-.12. For Class VI wells, technical submittals, reports and permit applications must meet the certification and signature requirements of 335-6-8-.27(10) through 335-6-8-.27(13).

Effective June 10, 1982. Amended: October 10, 1984. Repealed and New Rule: Filed April 11, 2002; effective May 16, 2002. Amended: Filed August 22, 2011; effective September 26, 2011.

Rule .13 was renumbered to .28 as per certification filed August 22, 2011; effective September 26, 2011.

Author: Curt Johnson, Thad Pittman, Sonja Massey

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 22-22-9, 22-22A-5, 22-22A-6, 22-22A-8.