N.D. Admin. Code 43-02-02-10

Current through Supplement No. 395, January, 2025

Section 43-02-02-10 - Record of permits and official well names

The state geologist shall maintain an official permit list and a record of official well names.

1. The official permit list must include:

a. The name of the permitholder;

b. The permit number;

c. The date the permit was issued; and

d. The location of the permit.

2. The record of official well names, to be known as the well name register, must include:

a. The name and location of each well;

b. The well file number;

c. The name of the operator or operator's agent; and

d. Any subsequent name or names assigned to the well and approved by the director.

The last name assigned to a well in the well name register shall be the official name of the well, and the one by which it shall be known and referred to.

The director may, at the director's discretion, grant or refuse an application to change the official name. The application shall be accompanied by a fee of twenty-five dollars, which fee is established to cover the expense of recording the change. If the application is refused, the fee shall be refunded.

N.D. Admin Code 43-02-02-10

Effective July 1, 2013.

General Authority: NDCC 38-12-02

Law Implemented: NDCC 38-12-02