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30 CFR 250.520: How often do I have to monitor for casing pressure?
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 30—Mineral Resources
- CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
- SUBCHAPTER B—OFFSHORE
- PART 250—OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
- Subpart E—Oil and Gas Well-Completion Operations
You must monitor for casing pressure in your well according to the following table:
If you have . . . you must monitor . . . with a minimum one pressure data point recorded per . . .
(a) fixed platform wells, monthly, month for each casing.
(b) subsea wells, continuously, day for the production casing.
(c) hybrid wells, continuously, day for each riser and/or the production casing.
(d) wells operating under a casing pressure request on a manned fixed platform, daily, day for each casing.
(e) wells operating under a casing pressure request on an unmanned fixed platform, weekly, week for each casing.
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