Texas § NR.123.0015 - BENEFICIAL USE
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § NR.123.0015 — BENEFICIAL USE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ NR.123.0015. BENEFICIAL USE
BENEFICIAL USE. (a) For the purposes of this chapter, a use of drill cuttings is considered to be beneficial if the cuttings are used: (1) in the construction of oil and gas lease pads or oil and gas lease roads; or (2) as part of a legitimate commercial product. (b) The commission by rule shall define "legitimate commercial product" for the purposes of this chapter. (c) The commission by rule shall adopt criteria for beneficial uses to ensure that a beneficial use of recycled drill cuttings under this chapter is at least as protective of public health, public safety, and the environment as the use of an equivalent product made without recycled drill cuttings. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 184 (S.B. 1541 ), Sec. 2, eff. May 26, 2017.
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Section NR.123.0015 ("BENEFICIAL USE") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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