2026 Minnesota Statutes
103I.709 GAS WELLS; PROHIBITIONS.
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Subdivision 1.Injection prohibited.
A gas well must not be used to inject or dispose surface water, groundwater, or any other liquid, gas, or chemical. This does not prohibit injection:
(1) of approved drilling fluids; or
(2) if a class 2 injection well permit is obtained for a gas well, as authorized by the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Subd. 2.Hydraulic fracturing treatment prohibited.
Hydraulic fracturing treatment is prohibited in a gas well.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
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