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Links to application forms and relevant rules, including those for well design and operation. </div> <div id="viewlet-above-content-body"> </div> <div id="content-core"> <div class="" id="parent-fieldname-text-1f32491074a42073a90bc5cff781646d"> <h2>Applying for a Class III Injection Well Permit</h2> <p>Any person planning on filing an application for a Class III permit regulated by the TCEQ should <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056/https://www.tceq.texas.gov/permitting/waste_permits/uic_permits/UIC_contact.html">contact TCEQ UIC staff</a> and arrange a meeting prior to filing the application. At that meeting, in addition to the application forms, staff will provide additional information relevant to your application, including the following:</p> <table><tbody><tr><td width="479">Application to Conduct In Situ Mining of Uranium</td> <td align="center" valign="middle" width="85"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056/http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assets/public/permitting/waste/uic/10313.docx"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056im_/https://www.tceq.texas.gov/assets/public/permitting/waste/uic/gif3files/word.gif" title="word.gif" height="20" width="20" alt="click here for Application to Conduct in Situ Mining of Uranium in Microsoft Word" border="0"/></a></td> </tr><tr><td>Application for Production Area Authorization</td> <td align="center" valign="middle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056/http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assets/public/permitting/waste/uic/20558.docx"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056im_/https://www.tceq.texas.gov/assets/public/permitting/waste/uic/gif3files/word.gif" title="word.gif" height="20" width="20" alt="click here for Application for Production Area Authorization in Microsoft Word" border="0"/></a></td> </tr><tr><td>Application to Conduct In Situ Mining of Sodium Sulfate</td> <td align="center" valign="middle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056/http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assets/public/permitting/waste/uic/10312.docx"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056im_/https://www.tceq.texas.gov/assets/public/permitting/waste/uic/gif3files/word.gif" title="word.gif" height="20" width="20" alt="click here for Application to Conduct in Situ Mining of Sodium Sulfate in Microsoft Word" border="0"/></a></td> </tr><tr><td> </td> <td align="center" valign="middle"> </td> </tr></tbody></table><p>It is important that you read and understand the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056/http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/permitting/waste_permits/uic_permits/UIC_rules.html">applicable rules</a>.</p> <h2><strong>Other Related Mining Documents:</strong></h2> <table><tbody><tr><td width="476">Uranium Area Permit Development Well Registration Form</td> <td align="center" valign="middle" width="85"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056/http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assets/public/permitting/waste/uic/20541.docx"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056im_/https://www.tceq.texas.gov/assets/public/permitting/waste/uic/gif3files/word.gif" title="word.gif" height="20" width="20" alt="click here for Uranium Class III Well Registration Form in Microsoft Word" border="0"/></a></td> </tr><tr><td>Technical Guideline II - Hydrologic Testing</td> <td align="center" valign="middle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056/http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assets/public/permitting/waste/uic/tech_guideline_2.docx"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056im_/https://www.tceq.texas.gov/assets/public/permitting/waste/uic/gif3files/word.gif" title="word.gif" height="20" width="20" alt="click here for Technical Guideline II - Hydrologic Testing in Microsoft Word" border="0"/></a></td> </tr><tr><td>Technical Guideline III - Fluid Handling</td> <td align="center" valign="middle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056/http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assets/public/permitting/waste/uic/tech_guideline_3.docx"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056im_/https://www.tceq.texas.gov/assets/public/permitting/waste/uic/gif3files/word.gif" title="word.gif" height="20" width="20" alt="click here for Technical Guideline III - Fluid Handling in Microsoft Word" border="0"/></a></td> </tr><tr><td> </td> <td align="center" valign="middle"> </td> </tr></tbody></table><p>After the application is received, it will be reviewed for administrative completeness. If the application is declared administratively complete, a technical review will be conducted including the following tasks:</p> <ul type="disc"><li>Staff will review the geohydrologic and engineering aspects of the proposed well facility;</li> <li>You as the applicant may receive a request for additional information;</li> <li>Either a proposed draft permit is produced OR, the application may be returned to you due to insufficient information;</li> <li>For complete applications, a technical summary, a compliance history, and a notice of Application and Preliminary Decision will be prepared and sent to you as the applicant;</li> <li>TCEQ's Chief Clerk will mail out notices of the agency's preliminary decision, instruct you to publish the same notice in the local community, and offer the public an opportunity to comment;</li> <li>You as the applicant are responsible for publishing the notice in the appropriate news media (please check to see if you also need to publish notice in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056/https://www.tceq.texas.gov/permitting/waste_permits/uic_permits/uic_anl_page.html">an alternate language</a>);</li> <li>When an application is not contested, the executive director will decide if a permit should be issued;</li> <li>The executive director's decision can be appealed to the Commission;</li> <li>If the application is contested, the Commission will detemine whether to issue the permit or deny the application; and</li> <li>You as the applicant will receive your permit OR, if the application is denied, the executive director's decision can be appealed to the Commission.</li> </ul><p>Please feel free to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056/https://www.tceq.texas.gov/permitting/waste_permits/uic_permits/UIC_contact.html">contact us</a> if you have questions.</p> </div> </div> <div id="viewlet-below-content-body"><div class="relatedItems"> <div class="visualClear" id="clear-space-before-relatedItemBox"></div> <fieldset id="relatedItemBox"><legend>Related content</legend> <ul class="visualNoMarker"><li> <span class="contenttype-document"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056/https://www.tceq.texas.gov/permitting/waste_permits/ihw_permits/qapp.html" class="state-published" title="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.">Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP) for the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and Underground Injection Control (UIC) Programs</a> </span> </li> <li> <span class="contenttype-document"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170906143056/https://www.tceq.texas.gov/permitting/waste_permits/uic_permits/UIC_Am_I_Regulated.html" class="state-published" title="Information about injection wells and regulations for them in Texas. 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