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Michigan's Geological Resources
The Michigan Office of Geological Survey regulations and information
regarding gas, oil, hydrogen sulfide (produced from oil and gas wells),
minerals, metallic mining, and sand dune mining.
DEQ Office of Geological Survey home page
Map of Michigan - showing what office to contact regarding these areas.
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Compliance & Enforcement |
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Click here for: The Office of Geological Survey (OG)) administers various state environmental programs that require ongoing compliance and enforcement activities. These activities are important components utilized by the OGS to ensure effective program management and maintain the statutory requirements for protecting the public health, safety, welfare, and the environment. |
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Mineral Wells |
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Click here for: Mineral Well Management provides for the regulation and control of wells drilled in the state for mineral exploration and development. |
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Mining |
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Click here for: The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), has responsibility for issuing permits to engage in the mining of metallic mineral deposits in Michigan under authority of Part 631, Michigan Mine Reclamation Regulations, of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, 1994 PA 451, as amended. |
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Oil & Gas |
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Click here for: DEQ regulates the location, drilling, production and proper abandonment of oil and gas wells and facilities. Click here to view these regulations, access an on-line database and find other information regarding oil and gas production in Michigan. |
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