Underground injection control program. Annual report

Technical Report · Wed Nov 30 23:00:00 EST 1988

OSTI ID:7183825

The annual report outlines the Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program's accomplishments including EPA oversight activities, data management, regulation of the UIC universe, development of a comprehensive UIC enforcement program, and program enhancement. The regulations define five classes of wells: injection of municipal or industrial waste (including hazardous waste) below the deepest USDW; injection related to oil and gas production; injection for mineral recovery; injection of hazardous or radioactive waste into or above a USDW; and all injection practices not included in the other four groups.

• Research Organization: Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (United States). Office of Drinking Water
• OSTI ID: 7183825
• Report Number(s): PB-93-115905/XAB; EPA--570/9-89/003
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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02 PETROLEUM
020300 -- Petroleum-- Drilling & Production
03 NATURAL GAS
030300 -- Natural Gas-- Drilling
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& Processing
29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY, AND ECONOMY
293000 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Policy
Legislation
& Regulation
54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
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ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
COMPLIANCE
CONTROL
ENFORCEMENT
ENHANCED RECOVERY
GROUND DISPOSAL
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
IMPLEMENTATION
INJECTION
INJECTION WELLS
INTAKE
LEVELS
MANAGEMENT
MATERIALS
MINERALS
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
PERMITS
POLLUTION ABATEMENT
POLLUTION REGULATIONS
PRODUCTION
REGULATIONS
UNDERGROUND
US EPA
US ORGANIZATIONS
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WATER POLLUTION ABATEMENT
WELLS