4VAC25-150-650. Conversion of a coalbed methane well to a vertical ventilation hole.
A permittee wishing to convert a coalbed methane gas well to a vertical ventilation hole shall first obtain approval from the Chief of the Division of Mines and submit a written request to the division for a permit release. The director shall consult with the chief, or his designated agent, before approving permit release.
Statutory Authority
§§ 45.1-161.3 and 45.1-361.27 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR480-05-22.1 § 3.11, eff. September 25, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 15, Issue 2, eff. November 11, 1998; Volume 29, Issue 3, eff. November 8, 2012; Volume 30, Issue 1, eff. October 10, 2013.