Environmental
North Dakota's state environmental regulations governing oil spills require operators to:
AReport spills only when they exceed 1,000 barrels
BReport spills to the NDDEQ and North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources and take immediate remediation steps✓ Correct
CWait 30 days before reporting spills
DOnly report spills that reach navigable waterways
Explanation
North Dakota regulations require operators to promptly report oil spills to the NDDEQ and the Department of Mineral Resources (now the Department of Natural Resources and Mineral Resources) and take immediate steps to contain and remediate the spill.
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