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<br />When not clearly otherwise indicated by the context, the <br />following words and phrases used in this chapter have the <br />following meanings: <br /> <br />A. "Accessory Equipment" means any equipment which <br />is integral to the production and operation of an oil or <br />gas well, including but not limited to, tanks, treaters, <br />separators, and production pits. <br /> <br />B. "Act" means the Oil and Gas Conservation Act of <br />the State of Colorado, as from time to time amended. <br /> <br />C. "Berm" means an earthen barrier of compacted <br />soils preventing the passage of liquid materials, or <br />providing screening from adjacent uses, as may be <br />specified in an applicable requirement. <br /> <br />D. "Commission" or "OGCC" means the Oil and Gas <br />Conservation Commission of the State of Colorado. <br /> <br />E. "Day" means a period of 24 consecutive hours. <br /> <br />F. "Designated Agent" means the designated <br />representative of any producer, operator, transporter, <br />refiner, gasoline or other extraction plant operator or <br />owner. <br /> <br />G. "Director" means the director of the Oil and <br />Gas Conservation Commission of the State of Colorado. <br /> <br />H. "Gas" means all natural gases and all <br />hydrocarbons not defined in this section as oil. <br /> <br />I. "Injection Well" means any hole drilled into <br />the earth into which fluids are injected for the purposes <br />of secondary recovery, storage, or disposal, pursuant to <br />authorizations granted by the OGCC. <br /> <br />J. "Inspector" means any person designated by the <br />chief building official, or designee thereof, who shall <br />have the authority to inspect a well site to determine <br />compliance with this chapter and other applicable <br />ordinances of the city. <br /> <br />K. "Local Government Designee" means the employee <br />who receives, on behalf of the city, copies of all <br />documents required or requested to be filed with the <br />local government designee pursuant to the OGCC <br />regulations and these rules. <br /> <br />5 <br />