KRS 349.125: Permittee to file information for transmittal to the Kentucky Geological

Survey -- Samples of cuttings -- Confidentiality of information -- Exception.

(1) Any person to whom a permit is issued pursuant to this chapter shall file, within

ninety (90) da ys after termination of operations conducted under the permit, with

the department for transmittal to the Kentucky Geological Survey on forms to be

furnished by the department the following information relating to the well:

(a) A copy of the driller's log certified to be true and accurate;

(b) The depth and thickness of all water zones encountered and logged;

(c) The depth of all showing of oil, gas, or coalbed methane;

(d) The depth and thickness of all coal seams encountered; and

(e) A true copy of all el ectrical surveys and similar logs and surveys taken. If the

person to whom the permit is issued obtains a copy of the electrical survey or

similar log or survey in electronic form, the operator shall submit the electrical

survey or similar log in electronic form if requested by the department.

(2) Upon request by the department, any person to whom a permit is issued shall save

for the Kentucky Geological Survey samples of all cuttings from the well drilled or

deepened pursuant to the permit for a period of ninety (90) days after completion

thereof.

(3) Upon request by any person furnishing information under this section, the

information shall be kept confidential, for a period of one (1) year after the

information is furnished by such person.

(4) This section shall not apply to wells drilled or deepened as geological or structure

test holes.