Texas § NR.91.454 - REMOVAL OF AUTHORIZED PITS
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§ NR.91.454. REMOVAL OF AUTHORIZED PITS
REMOVAL OF AUTHORIZED PITS. (a) A person who is authorized to operate a saltwater disposal pit under Section 91.453 of this code shall close the pit within 45 days after being ordered to close the pit by the commission; provided that the commission may grant an extension or extensions for a reasonable period or periods of time on a showing of good cause or upon request for an extension by the surface owner or owners of the land upon which the pit is situated. (b) A saltwater disposal pit must be closed in compliance with this subchapter and rules, standards, and specifications adopted by the commission. (c) In closing a saltwater disposal pit, the person authorized to operate the pit shall remove all salt water and wastes and shall backfill and compact in compliance with commission-approved procedures. Added by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 5305, ch. 975, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1983.
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