Underground Injection Control Permits and Registrations

Requirements for drilling and operating wells for the solution mining of sulfur, salts or uranium, or for injecting liquid wastes and other substances underground.

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Injection Wells: Am I Regulated? Information about injection wells and regulations for them in Texas. Links to more guidance and forms for specific regulatory programs.

Delinquent Fees and Penalties Will Affect Processing Your Application Effective Sept. 1, 2012, the TCEQ redefined delinquent accounts to include those entities or people** who owe at least $25 in delinquent penalties or fees. The previous threshold for delinquency was $200. This new $25 threshold is the same amount used by us to place an entity on Warrant Hold with the Comptroller of Public Accounts.

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	Class I Injection Wells Regulated by the TCEQ Process to follow to obtain a permit for a Class I injection well in Texas. Links to relevant forms. For Class I injection wells to be authorized under the UIC General Permit WDWG01000, see below.
	Class I and Class III Injection Wells: Rules List of rules that regulate the permitting process for and construction and operation of Class I and Class III injection wells in Texas.
	Class III Injection Wells Regulated by the TCEQ Process for obtaining a permit for a Class III injection well in Texas. Links to application forms and relevant rules, including those for well design and operation.
	Class IV Injection Wells Information about restrictions for Class IV injection wells, which are allowed only in special circumstances involving environmental cleanups.
	Class V Injection Wells Regulated by the TCEQ Process for obtaining a permit for Class V injection wells, which apply to a wide variety of activities that release water or another liquid into the ground. Links to relevant forms and rules.
	Contact the Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program Contact information for the TCEQ Underground Injection Control Program.
	Financial Assurance for Underground Injection Control Wells Financial assurance requirements and contact information pertaining to underground injection control wells.
	Injection Wells Regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas Brief list of injection wells regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
	Injection Wells: Am I Regulated? Information about injection wells and regulations for them in Texas. Links to more guidance and forms for specific regulatory programs.
	Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP) for the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and Underground Injection Control (UIC) Programs Current plan detailing state requirements for the management of waste under the Industrial and Hazardous Waste and Underground Injection Control programs, submitted to EPA for approval each fiscal year.
	Search Underground Injection Control Permit Applications Information to guide persons to the TCEQ Central Registry Query for information about underground injection control permits.

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