ARTICLE 3.5. Natural Gas Storage Wells

Article 3.5 added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 673, Sec. 3.

§§ 3180–3187 · 10 sections

• § 3180 (a) As used in this article, “gas storage well” means an active or idle well used primarily to inject natural gas into or withdraw natural gas from an…
• § 3181 (a) The operator of a gas storage well shall submit for the supervisor’s approval the following materials: (1) Data describing the gas storage project and gas…
• § 3181.5 (a) (1) The operator of a gas storage well shall provide to the division a complete chemical inventory of the materials, of any phase, that may be emitted from…
• § 3182 On a weekly basis, the division shall post a list of notices received pursuant to Section 3203 on the division’s Internet Web site. Copies of any notice shall…
• § 3183 (a) The division, in consultation with the State Air Resources Board, shall determine and adopt by regulation what constitutes a reportable leak from a gas…
• § 3184 (a) Within 72 hours of being notified of a reportable leak, pursuant to Section 3183, the supervisor shall determine if the reportable leak poses a significant…
• § 3185 The division shall perform unannounced random onsite inspections of some gas storage wells annually. The results shall be posted and available to the public on…
• § 3186 An operator of a gas storage well shall develop and maintain a comprehensive gas storage well training and mentoring program for those employees whose job…
• § 3186.3 On or before July 1, 2021, in response to the independent root cause analysis of the 2015 well leak at the Aliso Canyon gas storage facility prepared by Blade…
• § 3187 All materials provided to the division and approved by the supervisor to comply with Sections 3181, 3184, and 3185 shall be posted and available to the public…