Section 21-1814. WELL CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS: DRILLING FLUIDS

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1814.1Only potable water shall be used to create a water-based drilling fluid.

1814.2The use of a drilling fluid containing additives shall only be permitted if:

(a)Use of the additive is approved by the Department in the well construction building permit application;

(b)The additive is used in accordance with manufacture’s recommendations; and

(c)The additive does not pose a hazard to public health and safety or the environment.

authority

District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of 2005, effective February 15, 2006 (D.C. Law 16-51; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-151.01 et seq. (2013 Repl.)); the Water Pollution Control Act of 1984, effective March 16, 1985 (D.C. Law 5-188; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-103.01 et seq. (2013 Repl. & 2016 Supp.)) (the Water Pollution Control Act); and Mayor’s Order 2006-61, dated June 14, 2006.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 13424 (October 28, 2016).

                    
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