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40 CFR §144.24

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  1. (a)A Class V injection well is authorized by rule, subject to the conditions in § 144.84
  2. (b)Duration of well authorization by rule. Well authorization under this section expires upon the effective date of a permit issued pursuant to § 144.25, § 144.31, § 144.33 or § 144.34, or upon proper closure of the well.
  3. (c)Prohibition of injection. An owner or operator of a well which is authorized by rule pursuant to this section is prohibited from injecting into the well:
    1. (1)Upon the effective date of an applicable permit denial;
    2. (2)Upon failure to submit a permit application in a timely manner pursuant to § 144.25 or § 144.31;
    3. (3)Upon failure to submit inventory information in a timely manner pursuant to § 144.26; or
    4. (4)Upon failure to comply with a request for information in a timely manner pursuant to § 144.27.