NAC522.365. Report of fire, lightning strike, break or leak, or overflow.


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  •      1. Each operator of an oil or gas well, pipeline, receiving tank, tank for storage or receiving or receptacle for storage in which oil or gas is produced, received or stored, or through which oil or gas is piped or transported, shall notify the division by letter, giving full details, of each:

         (a) Fire at a well, tank or receptacle or along a pipeline;

         (b) Lightning strike to a well, tank or receptacle or along a pipeline;

         (c) Break or leak; or

         (d) Overflow,

    which results in a loss of more than 50 barrels of oil or 1,500,000 cubic feet of gas.

         2. Each report required by this section must contain:

         (a) A description of the location of the incident by section, township and range, designating the property with sufficient particularity to permit the division to determine the exact location of the incident;

         (b) Information setting forth the steps which have been taken or are being taken to remedy the situation reported; and

         (c) Detailed information on the amount of oil or gas lost, destroyed or permitted to escape.

     [Div. of Mineral Res., § 403, eff. 12-20-79]—(NAC A by Dep’t of Minerals, 7-22-87)