Md. Code Regs. 26.08.07.01

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 18, September 6, 2024

Section 26.08.07.01 - General

A. Except as provided in Regulation .02, the Department of the Environment adopts by incorporation by reference, as its regulations, the federal regulations for Underground Injection Control contained in 40 CFR 144 (48 FR 14189-14203 (April 1, 1983)) and as amended in 64 FR 68546 (December 7, 1999), 124 (Subpart A) (48 FR 14264-14273 (April 1, 1983)), and 146 (July 1, 1982 Edition), as amended in 48 FR 14293 and as amended in 64 FR 68546 (December 7, 1999.).

B. For any underground injection subject to this subtitle, a person may not cause, maintain, or allow any underground injection except as provided in this subtitle. A person may not construct a Class I-Class IV underground injection well subject to this subtitle until a permit has been issued under this subtitle.

C. The terms "Director" and "State Director", defined in 40 CFR 144.3 and 146.3 mean the Secretary of the Environment or the Secretary of the Environment's designee.

Md. Code Regs. 26.08.07.01

Regulation .01 amended effective September 3, 2001 (28:17 Md. R. 1559)