OAR 632-020-0154: Injection and Conservation
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2013-03-21Last verified: 2026-09-07
Injection is the required method for handling geothermal fluids derived from geothermal resources to conserve natural heat energy and to maintain reservoir temperature and pressure. This rule applies to fluids derived from geothermal wells as defined in ORS 522.005(12) that are subject to departmental regulation under ORS 522.025, unless otherwise approved by the department.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 522
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 522.305
History: DGMI 3-2013, f. & cert. ef. 3-21-13 DGMI 1-2010, f. & cert. ef. 6-22-10 GMI 2-1995, f. & cert. ef. 3-10-95 GMI 1-1983, f. & ef. 9-30-83 GMI 4-1980, f. & ef. 10-2-80
This rule cites
- This rule — target_record_not_published
- ORS 522.005(12) — resolved
- ORS 522.025 — resolved
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