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15A NCAC 11 .1326          ENERGY COMPENSATION SOURCES

The licensee shall use an energy compensation source (ECS) which is contained within a logging tool, or other tool components, only if the ECS contains quantities of licensed material not exceeding 100 microcuries (3.7 MBq).

(1)           For downhole operations utilizing a surface casing for protecting fresh water aquifers, use of the ECS is subject only to the requirements of Rules .1308, .1309, .1310, and .1323 of this Section.

(2)           For downhole operations without a surface casing for protecting fresh water aquifers, use of the ECS is subject only to the requirements of Rules .1303, .1308, .1309, .1310, .1323, and .1324 of this Section.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 104E‑7;

Eff. January 1, 2005.

 
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