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The Office of Conservation rules are contained in Title 43 of the Louisiana Administrative Code. The Division of Administration, Office of the State Register, is the official authority responsible for Executive Orders issued by the Governor, the Louisiana Administrative Code, and the monthly Louisiana Register. The Louisiana Administrative Code is a state-certified publication that provides a set of permanent rules which have been formally adopted or amended by Louisiana state agencies.

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Title 43
NATURAL RESOURCES
Part IX Office of Conservation
Natural Gas Policy Act 		Chapter 1. NGPA Well Category Determination Rules and Procedures

Chapter 3. Tight Formation Rules and Procedures

Part XI Office of Conservation
Pipeline Division 		Subpart 1. Natural Gas and Coal

Subpart 2. Underwater Obstructions

Subpart 3. Pipeline Safety

Subpart 4. Carbon Dioxide

Subpart 5. Compressed Natural Gas

Part XIII Office of Conservation
Pipeline Safety

Subpart 1. General Provisions

Subpart 2. Transportation of Natural and Other Gas by Pipeline

Subpart 3. Transportation of Natural and Other Gas by pipeline: Minimum Safety Standards

Subpart 4. Drug and Alcohol Testing

Part XV Office of Conservation
Surface Mining 		Subpart 1. General Information

Subpart 2. Areas Unsuitable for Mining

Subpart 3. Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations Permits and Coal Exploration and Development Procedures Systems

Subpart 4. Bond and Insurance Requirements for Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations

Subpart 5. Permanent Program Performance Standards

Subpart 6. Abandoned Mine Lands

Part XVII Office of Conservation
Underground Injection Control 		Subpart 1. Statewide Order No. 29-N-1
Chapter 1. Class I, III, IV and V Injection Wells

Subpart 2. Statewide Order No. 29-N-2
Chapter 2. Class I Hazardous Waste Injection Wells

Subpart 3. Statewide Order No. 29-M
Chapter 3. Hydrocarbon Storage Wells in Salt Dome Cavities

Subpart 4. Statewide Order No. 29-M-2
Chapter 31. Disposal of Exploration and Production Waste in Solution-Mined Salt Caverns

Part XIX Office of Conservation
General Operations

Subpart 1. Statewide Order No. 29-B
Chapter 1. General Provisions

Chapter 3. Pollution Control - Onsite Storage, Treatment and Disposal of Exploration and Production Waste (E&P Waste) Generated from the Drilling and Production of Oil and Gas Wells (Oilfield Pit Regulations)

Chapter 4. Pollution Control (Class II Injection/Disposal Well Regulations)

Chapter 5. Off-site Storage, Treatment and/or Disposal of Exploration and Production Waste Generated from Drilling and Production of Oil and Gas Wells

Subpart 2. Statewide Order No. 29-Q-2
Chapter 7. Fees

Subpart 3. Statewide Order No. 25
Chapter 9. Reporting

Subpart 4. Statewide Order No. 29-B-a
Chapter 11. Required Use of Storm Chokes

Subpart 5. Statewide Order No. 29-C-4
Chapter 13. Multiple Completions

Subpart 6. Statewide Order No. 29-D-1
Chapter 15. Commingling of Oil and Gas Production

Subpart 7. Statewide Order No. 29-E
Chapter 19. Oil and Gas Well Spacing

Subpart 8. Statewide Order No. 29-F
Chapter 21. Allowable Production of Natural Gas

Subpart 9. Statewide Order No. 29-G-1
Chapter 23. Automatic Custody Transfer

Subpart 10. Statewide Order No. 29-H-1
Chapter 25. New Pools

Subpart 11. Statewide Order No. 29-J
Chapter 27. Tubingless Completions

Subpart 12. Statewide Order No. 29-K-1
Chapter 29. Substitute Unit Wells

Subpart 13. Statewide Order No. 29-L-3
Chapter 31. Termination of Units

Subpart 14. Statewide Order No. 31-A
Chapter 33. Record Keeping and Report Filing

Subpart 15. Statewide Order No. 45-I-A
Chapter 35. Gas/Oil Ratios, Allowables and Venting of Natural Gas

Subpart 16. Statewide Order No. 151-A-2
Chapter 37. Statewide Crude Oil Depth Bracket Allowable Schedule

Subpart 17. Procedures for Hearings and Unit and Survey Plat Requirements
Chapter 39. Hearings

Chapter 41. Unit and Survey Plats

Subpart 18. Statewide Order No. 29-S

Subpart 19. Enhanced Recovery

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