SECTION 165:10-12-7. Commission Rapid Action Assessment Team  


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  • (a)   The Oil and Gas Conservation Division shall form a Rapid Action Assessment Team to handle any seeping natural gas occurrence that occurs within the State after determining that it is not caused by a pipeline regulated by the Pipeline Safety Act or a utility.
    (b)   The Rapid Action Assessment Team will be equipped with qualified personnel and the proper and necessary equipment to handle investigations of seeping natural gas occurrences.
    (c)   Each Commission District Office will have access to designated trained personnel and equipment prepared for investigating a seeping natural gas occurrence.
    (d)   No person entering upon the land to investigate or abate the hazards pursuant to the authority of the Commission will be held responsible for future abatement work on the land or be liable for damages or otherwise for conditions subsequently arising or in connection with the land.
[Source: Added at 24 Ok Reg 183, eff 10-4-06 (emergency); Added at 24 Ok Reg 1784, eff 7-1-07]