Chapter 349. Coalbed Methane Development
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349.005 Legislative Findings, Purpose, and Public Policy
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349.010 Definitions for Chapter
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349.015 Application for Permits; Contents, Distribution, and Filing of Plats; Notice to Record Owners, Licensees, and Permittees; Information Required to Accompany Plats or Exhibits
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349.020 Filing of Objections to Drilling; Filing of Real Property Interest Claims; Issuance of Drilling Permit; Department to Notify Division of Mine Permits of Applications to Drill; Appeal to Review Board
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349.025 Procedure for Plugging and Abandoning Wells; Request for Hearing; Exception; Rights of Coal Interest Holder
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349.030 Establishment of Rules and Procedures for Mining Through Coalbed Methane Well; Coalbed Methane Well Review Board to Hold Hearings and Issue Orders and Mine-Through Certificates; Determination of Compensation for All Parties Interested in Coalbed Methane Wells; Appeal of Review Board's Decisions to Circuit Court; Escrow of Funds
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349.035 Application of Chapter; Prohibition of Waste; Permits Required; Notification to State and Federal Agencies
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349.040 Prohibited Drilling Activities; Filing Requirements for Permit Application; Appeal; Waiver; Filing of Maps and Plans; Denial of Permit
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349.045 Voluntary Pooling Agreements
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349.050 Requirements and Procedures for Stimulating Workable Coal Seam; Contents and Construction of Agreements to Stimulate; Request for Hearing; Liability of Well Operator
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349.055 Coalbed Methane Well Review Board Established; Board Attached to Department of Natural Resources Within Energy and Environment Cabinet
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349.060 Powers and Duties of Coalbed Methane Well Review Board; Promulgation of Administrative Regulations
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349.065 Authority of Coalbed Methane Well Review Board to Hear and Rule upon Appeals of Actions of the Department of Natural Resources; Hearings
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349.070 Powers of Coalbed Methane Well Review Board to Take Actions Necessary to Prevent Waste and Protect Rights of Owners; Objections by Holders, Lessors, and Lessees; Hearings
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349.075 Spacing Requirements for Vertical and Horizontal Coalbed Methane Wells
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349.080 Authority of Coalbed Methane Well Review Board to Issue Pooling Orders
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349.085 Duties of Person Requesting Pooling Order; Notice to Interested Persons; Review Board to Rule on Request for Pooling Order; Contents of Pooling Order; Rights and Financial Shares of Interested Parties; Escrow Account
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349.090 Civil Actions to Review Orders Issued by Coalbed Methane Well Review Board; Procedure; Jurisdiction of Circuit Court
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349.095 Procedure and Requirements for Drilling Coalbed Methane Well
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349.100 Preservation of Strings of Casing in Producing Wells
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349.105 Procedure for Plugging Well; Rights and Duties of Various Parties; Restoration of Surface
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349.110 Department of Natural Resources to Supervise Drilling, Casing, Plugging, and Filling of Coalbed Methane Wells; Department to Hold Hearings and Issue Orders
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349.115 Department of Natural Resources to Adopt Rules and Administrative Regulations After Notice and Hearing; Operators to Submit Production Information Annually
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349.120 Well Operators to Execute Bonds or Blanket Bonds in Favor of Department; Establishment of Coalbed Methane Well Plugging Fund; Operators' Civil and Criminal Liability
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349.125 Permittee to File Information for Transmittal to the Kentucky Geological Survey; Samples of Cuttings; Confidentiality of Information; Exception
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349.130 Compliance with KRS 353.5901 and 353.595; Applicants to Submit Operations and Reclamation Proposal at Time of Filing of Application.
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349.135 Expiration of Coalbed Methane Well Permit; Extension of Permit Term
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349.140 Establishment of Affirmative Defense for Willful Trespass Arising from Coalbed Methane Drilling Operations
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349.145 Authorization for Department of Natural Resources and Attorney General to Bring Suit in Circuit Court to Restrain Violations Under this Chapter
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349.150 Protection of Rights in Water Resources; Responsibility of Operators to Protect and Preserve Water Supply
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349.155 Penalties
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349.160 Construction and Interpretation of Chapter