Liability for failure to protect ground water and surface water; rules.

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(1) A condition in a permit requiring the operator to provide for the protection of ground water in the area affected by the well; or

(2) Any rules of the governing board of the State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries establishing standards for blowout prevention, equipment and casing design and removal, and any other procedures necessary to shut out detrimental substances from strata containing ground or surface water usable for beneficial purposes. [1975 c.552 §9; 2009 c.794 §15]


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