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40 CFR 147.2250 - State-administered program—Class I, III, IV, and V wells.

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§ 147.2250
State-administered program—Class I, III, IV, and V wells.
The UIC program for Class I, III, IV, and V wells in the State of Utah, except those on Indian lands, is administered by the Utah Department of Health, Division of Environmental Health, approved by EPA pursuant to Section 1422 of the SDWA. Notice of this approval was published in the Federal Register on January 9, 1983 ( 47 FR 2321 ). The effective date of this program is February 10, 1983. Changes to Utah's regulations for Class I wells were made on May 15, 1990, in response to modification of national rules as promulgated by 53 FR 28188, July 26, 1988. Utah's rules were effective July 20, 1990. The revised rules, Program Description, Attorney General's statement, and Memorandum of Agreement were approved as a minor program modification on October 3, 1990. This program consists of the following elements as submitted to EPA:
(a) Incorporation by reference. The requirements set forth in the State statutes and regulations cited in this paragraph are hereby incorporated by reference and made a part of the applicable UIC program under the SDWA for the State of Utah. This incorporation by reference was approved by the Director of the Federal Register on June 25, 1984.
(1) Utah Water Pollution Control Act, Utah Code Annotated, Title 26, Chapter 11, Sections 2, 8, and 10 (1989);
(2) Underground Injection Control Regulations; Utah Administrative Code, Section R448-7 (effective as of January 2, 1990);
(3) Underground Injection Control Program (adopted January 20, 1982 and revised effective July 20, 1990) (Officially submitted to EPA by the Executive Secretary of Utah Water Pollution Control Committee on August 16, 1990).
(b) Other laws. The following statutes and regulations, although not incorporated by reference except for selected sections identified in paragraph (a) of this section, are also part of the approved State-administered program:
(1) Utah Pollution Control Act, Utah Code Annotated, Sections 26-11-1 through -20 (Supp. 1990);
(c) (1) The revised Memorandum of Agreement between EPA, Region VIII and the Utah Department of Health, Division of Environmental Health, signed by the Regional Administrator on October 3, 1990.
(2) Letter from Director, Utah Department of Health, Division of Environmental Health, Bureau of Water Pollution Control, to EPA Region VIII, Re: Underground Injection Control Program—Utah, March 15, 1982;
(3) Letter from the Executive Secretary of the Utah Water Pollution Control Committee to EPA Region VIII, “Re: Utah UIC Class I Well Program Changes,” August 16, 1990;
(d) Statement of legal authority. (1) “Underground Injection Control Program—Attorney General's statement,” signed by Attorney General, State of Utah, January, 1982;
(2) Letter from Assistant Attorney General of Utah to Chief, Drinking Water Branch, EPA Region VIII, June 18, 1982;
(3) Addendum to Underground Injection Control Program, Attorney General's Statement signed by Attorney General of Utah, August 10, 1990.
(e) The Program Description (revised June 19, 1990) and any other materials submitted as part of the application or supplements thereto.
[56 FR 9419, Mar. 6, 1991]

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United States Code
U.S.C. : Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

§ 300h - Regulations for State programs

42 USC § 300h–1 - State primary enforcement responsibility

42 USC § 300h–2 - Enforcement of program

42 USC § 300h–3 - Interim regulation of underground injections

42 USC § 300h–4 - Optional demonstration by States relating to oil or natural gas

42 USC § 300h–5 - Regulation of State programs

42 USC § 300h–6 - Sole source aquifer demonstration program

42 USC § 300h–7 - State programs to establish wellhead protection areas

42 USC § 300h–8 - State ground water protection grants

§ 6901 - Congressional findings

§ 6901a - Congressional findings: used oil recycling

§ 6902 - Objectives and national policy

§ 6903 - Definitions

§ 6904 - Governmental cooperation

§ 6905 - Application of chapter and integration with other Acts

§ 6906 - Financial disclosure

§ 6907 - Solid waste management information and guidelines

§ 6908 - Small town environmental planning

§ 6908a - Agreements with Indian tribes

Title 40 published on 2012-07-01

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 40 CFR 147 after this date.

  • 2013-03-08; vol. 78 # 46 - Friday, March 8, 2013
    1. 78 FR 14951 - State of Washington; Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program Revision
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      ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
      Notice of public comment period and of public hearing.
      Comments will be accepted until April 22, 2013. A Public Hearing will be held on April 8, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. at EPA Region 10, 1200 6th Ave., Seattle WA; visitor check in is on the 12th Floor. Requests to testify may be mailed to: David Tetta, Ground Water Unit, EPA Region 10, Suite 900 M/S OCE-082, 1200 6th Ave., Seattle, WA 98101. For additional information regarding the public hearing, please contact David Tetta, (206) 553-1327 or tetta.david@epa.gov.
      40 CFR Part 147