Chapter 349. Coalbed Methane Development
Index
- KRS 349.005 Legislative Findings, Purpose, and Public Policy
- KRS 349.010 Definitions For Chapter
- KRS 349.015 Application For Permits - Contents, Distribution, and Filing of Plats - Notice to Record Owners, Licensees, and Permittees - Information Required to Accompany Plats Or Exhibits
- KRS 349.020 Filing of Objections to Drilling - Filing of Real Property Interest Claims - Issuance of Drilling Permit - Department to Notify Division of Mine Permits of Applications to Drill - Appeal to Review Board
- KRS 349.025 Procedure For Plugging and Abandoning Wells - Request For Hearing - Exception - Rights of Coal Interest Holder
- KRS 349.030 Establishment of Rules and Procedures For Mining Through Coalbed Methane Well - Coalbed Methane Well Review Board to Hold Hearings and Issue Orders and Mine-Through Certificates - Determination of Compensation For All Parties Interested In Coalbed Methane Wells - Appeal of Review Board's Decisions to Circuit Court - Escrow of Funds
- KRS 349.035 Application of Chapter - Prohibition of Waste - Permits Required - Notification to State and Federal Agencies
- KRS 349.040 Prohibited Drilling Activities - Filing Requirements For Permit Application - Appeal - Waiver - Filing of Maps and Plans - Denial of Permit
- KRS 349.045 Voluntary Pooling Agreements
- KRS 349.050 Requirements and Procedures For Stimulating Workable Coal Seam - Contents and Construction of Agreements to Stimulate - Request For Hearing - Liability of Well Operator
- KRS 349.055 Coalbed Methane Well Review Board Established - Board Attached to Department of Natural Resources Within Energy and Environment Cabinet
- KRS 349.060 Powers and Duties of Coalbed Methane Well Review Board - Promulgation of Administrative Regulations
- KRS 349.065 Authority of Coalbed Methane Well Review Board to Hear and Rule Upon Appeals of Actions of the Department of Natural Resources - Hearings
- KRS 349.070 Powers of Coalbed Methane Well Review Board to Take Actions Necessary to Prevent Waste and Protect Rights of Owners - Objections By Holders, Lessors, and Lessees - Hearings
- KRS 349.075 Spacing Requirements For Vertical and Horizontal Coalbed Methane Wells
- KRS 349.080 Authority of Coalbed Methane Well Review Board to Issue Pooling Orders
- KRS 349.085 Duties of Person Requesting Pooling Order - Notice to Interested Persons - Review Board to Rule On Request For Pooling Order - Contents of Pooling Order - Rights and Financial Shares of Interested Parties - Escrow Account
- KRS 349.090 Civil Actions to Review Orders Issued By Coalbed Methane Well Review Board - Procedure - Jurisdiction of Circuit Court
- KRS 349.095 Procedure and Requirements For Drilling Coalbed Methane Well
- KRS 349.100 Preservation of Strings of Casing In Producing Wells
- KRS 349.105 Procedure For Plugging Well - Rights and Duties of Various Parties - Restoration of Surface
- KRS 349.110 Department of Natural Resources to Supervise Drilling, Casing, Plugging, and Filling of Coalbed Methane Wells - Department to Hold Hearings and Issue Orders
- KRS 349.115 Department of Natural Resources to Adopt Rules and Administrative Regulations After Notice and Hearing - Operators to Submit Production Information Annually
- KRS 349.120 Well Operators to Execute Bonds Or Blanket Bonds In Favor of Department - Establishment of Coalbed Methane Well Plugging Fund - Operators' Civil and Criminal Liability
- KRS 349.125 Permittee to File Information For Transmittal to the Kentucky Geological Survey - Samples of Cuttings - Confidentiality of Information - Exception
- KRS 349.130 Compliance With Krs 353.5901 and 353.595 - Applicants to Submit Operations and Reclamation Proposal At Time of Filing of Application
- KRS 349.135 Expiration of Coalbed Methane Well Permit - Extension of Permit Term
- KRS 349.140 Establishment of Affirmative Defense For Willful Trespass Arising From Coalbed Methane Drilling Operations
- KRS 349.145 Authorization For Department of Natural Resources and Attorney General to Bring Suit In Circuit Court to Restrain Violations Under This Chapter
- KRS 349.150 Protection of Rights In Water Resources - Responsibility of Operators to Protect and Preserve Water Supply
- KRS 349.155 Penalties
- KRS 349.160 Construction and Interpretation of Chapter