Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 165. Corporation Commission |
Chapter 10. Oil & Gas Conservation |
Subchapter 10. Brownfield Program |
SECTION 165:10-10-1. Purpose, authority and applicability
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- (a) Purpose. The purpose of the Brownfield program is to provide for the safe reuse of Brownfield properties and provide a mechanism for landowners to resolve or manage their environmental liability to the government.(b) Authority. The Brownfield Program implemented under Okla. Stat. Tit. 27A §§1-3-101(E)(1)(j), 1-3-101 (E)(2) and 1-3-101 (E)(5); Okla. Stat. Tit. 17 §§52(A)(1)(j), 52(A)(2) and 52(A)(5) and Okla. Stat. Tit. 52 §§139(B)(1)(j), 139(B)(2) and 139(B)(5), as authorized and funded by the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).(c) Applicability. Any person who qualifies under OAC 165:10-10-2 and 165:10-10-4 may participate in the Brownfield program and receive a Certificate of Completion or a Certificate of No Action Necessary upon successful completion of the Brownfield process.