KRS 353.560: Further authority.

(1) Without limiting its general authority, the department shall regulate:

(a) The drilling and plugging of all wells;

(b) The spacing or locating of wells; and

(c) The use of vacuum.

(2) The department shall make recommendations to the U.S. Environmental Prot ection

Agency and the Energy and Environment Cabinet as to disposal of salt water and oil

field wastes.