{"data":{"id":"us/40-cfr-appendix-a-to-subpart-bb-of-part-147","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"40 CFR Appendix A to Subpart BB of Part 147","heading":"Appendix A to Subpart BB of Part 147—State Requirements Incorporated by Reference in Subpart BB of Part 147 of the Code of Federal Regulations","body":"The following is an informational listing of state requirements incorporated by reference in Subpart BB of part 147 of the Code of Federal Regulations:\nSubpart BB—Montana\n(a) The statutory provisions include:\n(1) Montana Code annotated, 1995, Title 2, Chapter 15:\nSection 2-15-121. Allocation for administrative purposes only.\nSection 2-15-124. Quasi-judicial boards.\nSection 2-15-3303. Board of oil and gas conservation-composition—allocation—quasi-judicial.\n(2) Montana Code annotated, 1995, Title 82, Chapter 10:\nSection 82-10-101. Action for accounting for royalty.\nSection 82-10-102. Remedy not exclusive.\nSection 82-10-103. Obligation to pay royalties as essence of contract-interest.\nSection 82-10-104. Payment of royalties-form of record required.\nSection 82-10-105 through 82-10-109 reserved.\nSection 82-10-110. Division order-definition-effect.\nSection 82-10-201. Authorization for lease and terms-land not subject to leasing.\nSection 82-10-202. Acreage pooling.\nSection 82-10-203. Interference with normal use of land prohibited.\nSection 82-10-204. Lease of acquired oil and gas interests.\nSection 82-10-301. Definitions.\nSection 82-10-302. Policy.\nSection 82-10-303. Use of eminent domain to acquire underground reservoirs.\nSection 82-10-304. Certificate of board required prior to use of eminent domain.\nSection 82-10-305. Proceedings.\nSection 82-10-401. Notice required before abandonment of well-owner's option.\nSection 82-10-402. Inventory of abandoned wells and seismic operations-reclamation procedures.\nSection 82-10-501. Purpose-legislative findings.\nSection 82-10-502. Definitions.\nSection 82-10-503. Notice of drilling operations.\nSection 82-10-504. Surface damage and disruption payments-penalty for late payment.\nSection 82-10-505. Liability for damages to property.\nSection 82-10-506. Notification of injury.\nSection 82-10-0507. Agreement—offer of settlement.\nSection 82-10-508. Rejection—legal action.\nSection 82-10-509 and 82-10-510. Reserved.\nSection 82-10-511. Remedies cumulative.\n(3) Montana Code annotated, 1995, Title 82, Chapter 11:\nSection 82-11-101. Definitions.\nSection 82-11-102. Oil or gas wells not public utilities.\nSection 82-11-103. Lands subject to law.\nSection 82-11-104. Construction-no conflict with board of land commissioners' authority.\nSection 82-11-105 through 82-11-110 reserved.\nSection 82-11-111. Powers and duties of board.\nSection 82-11-112. Intergovernmental cooperation.\nSection 82-11-113. Role of board in implementation of national gas policy.\nSection 82-11-114. Appointment of examiners.\nSection 82-11-115. Procedure to make determinations.\nSection 82-11-116. Public access.\nSection 82-11-117. Confidentiality of records.\nSection 82-11-118. Fees for processing applications.\nSection 82-11-119 through 82-11-120 reserved.\nSection 82-11-121. Oil and gas waste prohibited.\nSection 82-11-122. Notice of intention to drill or conduct seismic operations-notice to surface owner.\nSection 82-11-123. Requirements for oil and gas operations.\nSection 82-11-124. Requirement relating to waste prevention.\nSection 82-11-125. Availability of cores or chips, cuttings, and bottom-hole temperatures to board.\nSection 82-11-126. Availability of facilities to bureau of mines.\nSection 82-11-127. Prohibited activity.\nSection 82-11-128 through 82-11-130 reserved.\nSection 82-11-131. Privilege and license tax.\nSection 82-11-132. Statements to treasurer and payment of tax.\nSection 82-11-133. Penalty for late payment.\nSection 82-11-134. Permit fees.\nSection 82-11-135. Money earmarked for board expenses.\nSection 82-11-136. Expenditure of funds from bonds for plugging wells.\nSection 82-11-137. Class II injection well operating fee.\nSection 82-11-138 through 82-11-140 reserved.\nSection 82-11-141. Administrative procedure.\nSection 82-11-142. Subpoena power-civil actions.\nSection 82-11-143. Rehearing.\nSection 82-11-144. Court review.\nSection 82-11-145. Injunction or restraining order.\nSection 82-11-146. Appeal.\nSection 82-11-147. Violations.\nSection 82-11-148. Criminal penalties.\nSection 82-11-149. Civil penalties.\nSection 82-11-150. Legal assistance.\nSection 82-11-151. Emergencies-notice and hearing.\nSection 82-11-152 through 82-11-160 reserved.\nSection 82-11-161. Oil and gas production damage mitigation account-statutory appropriation.\nSection 82-11-162. Release of producing oil or gas well from drilling bond-fee.\nSection 82-11-163. Landowner's bond on noncommercial well.\nSection 82-11-164. Lien created.\nSection 82-11-165 through 82-11-170 reserved.\nSection 82-11-171. Terminated.\nSection 82-11-201. Establishment of well spacing units.\nSection 82-11-202. Pooling of interest within spacing unit.\nSection 82-11-203. Pooling agreements not in violation of antitrust laws.\nSection 82-11-204. Hearing on operation of pool as unit.\nSection 82-11-205. Board order for unit operation-criteria.\nSection 82-11-206. Terms and conditions of plan for unit operations.\nSection 82-11-207. Approval of plan for unit operations by persons paying costs.\nSection 82-11-208. Board orders-amendment.\nSection 82-11-209. Units established by previous order.\nSection 82-11-210. Unit operations-less than whole of pool.\nSection 82-11-211. Operations considered as done by all owners in unit.\nSection 82-11-212. Property rights and operator's lien.\nSection 82-11-213. Contract not terminated by board order.\nSection 82-11-214. Title to oil and gas rights not affected by board order.\nSection 82-11-215. Unit operation not restraint of trade.\nSection 82-11-216. No creation of relationship between parties in unit.\nSection 82-11-301. Authorization to join interstate compact for conservation of oil and gas.\nSection 82-11-302. Interstate oil and gas compact.\nSection 82-11-303. Extension of expiration date.\nSection 82-11-304. Governor as member of Interstate Oil Compact Commission.\nSection 82-11-305. Limitation on power of representative.\nSection 82-11-306. Expenses of representative.\n(b) The regulatory provisions include: Administrative Rules of Montana Board of Oil and Gas Conservation, Chapter 22, revised March 1996:\nRule 36.22.101. Organizational Rule.\nRule 36.22.201. Procedural Rules.\nRule 36.22.202. Environmental Policy Act Procedural Rules.\nRule 36.22.301. Effective Scope of Rules.\nRule 36.22.302. Definitions.\nRule 36.22.303. Classification of Wildcat or Exploratory Wells.\nRule 36 22.304. Inspection of Record, Properties, and Wells.\nRule 36.22.305. Naming of Pools.\nRule 36.22.306. Organization of Reports.\nRule 36.22.307. Adoption of Forms.\nRule 36.22.308. Seal of Board.\nRule 36.22.309. Referral of Administrative Decisions.\nRule 36.22.401. Office and Duties of Petroleum Engineer.\nRule 36.22.402. Office and Duties of Administrator.\nRule 36.22.403. Office and Duties of Geologist.\nRule 36.22.501. Shot Location Limitations.\nRule 36.22.502. Plugging and Abandonment.\nRule 36.22.503. Notification.\nRule 36.22.504. Identification.\nRule 36.22.601. Notice of Intention and Permit to Drill.\nRule 36.22.602. Notice of Intention to Drill and Application for Permit to Drill.\nRule 36.22.603. Permit Fees.\nRule 36.22.604. Permit Issuance - Expiration - Extension.\nRule 36.22.605. Transfer of Permits.\nRule 36.22.606. Notice and Eligibility Statement for Drilling or Recompletion in Unit Operations.\nRule 36.22.607. Drilling Permits Pending Special Field Rules.\nRule 36.22.701. Spacing Units - General.\nRule 36.22.702. Spacing of Wells.\nRule 36.22.703. Horizontal Wells.\nRule 36.22.1001. Rotary Drilling Procedure.\nRule 36.22.1002. Cable Drilling Procedure.\nRule 36.22.1003. Vertical Drilling Required Deviation.\nRule 36.22.1004. Dual Completion of Wells.\nRule 36.22.1005. Drilling Waste Disposal and Surface Restoration.\nRules 36.22.1006 through 36.22.1010. Reserved.\nRule 36.22.1011. Well Completion and Recompletion Reports.\nRule 36.22.1012. Samples of Cores and Cuttings.\nRule 36.22.1013. Filing of Completion Reports, Well Logs, Analyses, Reports, and Surveys.\nRule 36.22.1014. Blowout Prevention and Well Control Equipment.\nRule 36.22.1101. Fire Hazard Prevention.\nRule 36.22.1102. Fire Walls Required.\nRule 36.22.1103. Notification and Report of Emergencies and Undesirable Incidents.\nRule 36.22.1104. Control and Cleanup.\nRule 36.22.1105. Solid Waste.\nRule 36.22.1201. Surface Equipment.\nRule 36.22.1202. Identification.\nRule 36.22.1203. Chokes Required.\nRule 36.22.1204. Separators Required.\nRule 36.22.1205. Vacuum Pumps Prohibited.\nRule 36.22.1206. Tubing Required.\nRule 36.22.1207. Earthen Pits and Open Vessels.\nRule 36.22.1208. Producing from Different Pools Through the Same Casing.\nRules 36.22.1209 through 36.22.1212. Reserved.\nRule 36.22.1213. Reservoir or Pool Surveys.\nRule 36.22.1214. Subsurface Pressure Tests.\nRule 36.22.1215. Stabilized Production Test.\nRule 36.22.1216. Gas Oil Ratio Tests.\nRule 36.22.1217. Water Production Report.\nRule 36.22.1218. Gas to be Metered.\nRule 36.22.1219. Gas Waste Prohibited.\nRule 36.22.1220. Associated Gas Flaring Limitation—Application to exceed—Board Review and Action.\nRule 36.22.1221. Burning of Waste Gas Required.\nRule 36.22.1222. Hydrogen Sulfide Gas.\nRule 36.22.1223. Fencing, Screening, and Netting of Pits.\nRules 36.22.1224 and 36.22.1425. Reserved.\nRule 36.22.1226. Disposal of Water.\nRule 36.22.1227. Earthen Pits and Ponds.\nRule 36.22.1228. Disposal by Injection.\nRule 36.22.1229. Water Injection and Gas Repressuring.\nRule 36.22.1230. Application Contents and Requirements.\nRule 36.22.1231. Notice of Application Objections.\nRule 36.22.1232. Board Authorization.\nRule 36.22.1233. Notice of Commencement or Discontinuance—Plugging of Abandoned Wells.\nRule 36.22.1234. Record Required.\nRules 36.22.1235 through 36.22.1239. Reserved.\nRule 36.22.1240. Report of Well Status Change.\nRule 36.22.1241. Service Company Reports.\nRule 36.22.1242. Reports by Producers.\nRule 36.22.1243. Reports from Transporters, Refiners, and Gasoline or Extraction Plants.\nRule 36.22.1244. Producer's Certificate of Compliance.\nRule 36.22.1245. Illegal Production.\nRule 36.22.1301. Notice and Approval of Intention to Abandon Report.\nRule 36.22.1302. Notice of Abandonment.\nRule 36.22.1303. Well Plugging Requirement.\nRule 36.22.1304. Plugging Methods and Procedure.\nRule 36.22.1305. Exception for Fresh Water Wells.\nRule 36.22.1306. Approval for Pulling Casing and Reentering Wells.\nRule 36.22.1307. Restoration of Surface.\nRule 36.22.1308. Plugging and Restoration Bond.\nRule 36.22.1309. Subsequent Report of Abandonment.\nRule 36.22.1401. Definitions.\nRule 36.22.1402. Underground Injection.\nRule 36.22.1403. Application Contents and Requirements Rules.\nRule 36.22.1404 and 36.22.1405. Reserved.\nRule 36.22.1406. Corrective Action.\nRule 36.22.1407. Signing the Application.\nRule 36.22.1408. Financial Responsibility.\nRule 36.22.1409. Hearings.\nRule 36.22.1410. Notice of Application.\nRule 36.22.1411. Board Authorization.\nRules 36.22.1412 and 36.22.1413. Reserved.\nRule 36.22.1414. Notice of Commencement or Discontinuance—Plugging of Abandoned Wells.\nRule 36.22.1415. Records Required.\nRule 36.22.1416. Mechanical Integrity.\nRule 36.22.1417. Notification of Tests—Reporting Results.\nRule 36.22.1418. Exempt Aquifers.\nRule 36.22.1419. Tubingless Completions.\nRules 36.22.1420 and 36.22.1421. Reserved.\nRule 36.22.1422. Permit Conditions.\nRule 36.22.1423. Injection Fee—Well Classification.\nRule 36.22.1601. Who May Apply for Determination.\nRule 36.22.1602. Application Requirements and Contents.\nRule 36.22.1603. Documents and Technical Data Supporting Application.\nRule 36.22.1604. Docket Number.\nRule 36.22.1605. List of Applications—Public Access.\nRule 36.22.1606. Objections to Applications.\nRule 36.22.1607. Deadlines for Action Determinations.\nRule 36.22.1608. Deficient Applications.\nRule 36.22.1609. Board Action on Applications.\nRule 36.22.1610. Special Findings and Determinations New Onshore Production Wells Under Section 103.\nRule 36.22.1611. 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