Any person planning on filing an application for a Class III
permit regulated by the TCEQ should contact
TCEQ UIC staff 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:
| Application to Conduct in Situ Mining of Sodium Sulfate |
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| Application to Conduct in Situ Mining of Uranium |
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| Application for Production Area Authorization |
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Applicable rules
Other Related Uranium Mining Documents:
| Groundwater Lab Analysis Report Form |
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| Technical Guideline I - Groundwater Analysis |
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| Technical Guideline II - Hydrologic Testing |
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| Technical Guideline III - Fluid Handling |
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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:
- Staff will review the geohydrologic and engineering aspects of
the proposed well facility;
- You as the applicant may receive a request for additional
information;
- Either a proposed draft permit is produced OR, the application
may be returned to you due to insufficient information;
- 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;
- 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;
- 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 an
alternate language);
- When an application is not contested, the executive director
will decide if a permit should be issued;
- The executive director's decision can be appealed to the
Commission;
- If the application is contested, the Commission will detemine
whether to issue the permit or deny the application; and
- 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.
Please feel free to contact
us if you have questions.