No producer may construct, operate, maintain, convert, plug, or abandon any geothermal energy extraction facility in a manner which causes or allows movement of fluid containing any contaminant into underground sources of drinking water or which may adversely affect human health. The applicant for a permit has the burden to prove that the requirements of this section are met.
N.D. Admin Code 43-02-07-05
General Authority: NDCC 38-19-03
Law Implemented: NDCC 38-19-03