30 CFR §250.460
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- (a)If you intend to conduct a well test, you must include your projected plans for the test with your APD (form BSEE-0123) or in an Application for Permit to Modify (APM) (form BSEE-0124). Your plans must include at least the following information:
- (1)Estimated flowing and shut-in tubing pressures;
- (2)Estimated flow rates and cumulative volumes;
- (3)Time duration of flow, buildup, and drawdown periods;
- (4)Description and rating of surface and subsurface test equipment;
- (5)Schematic drawing, showing the layout of test equipment;
- (6)Description of safety equipment, including gas detectors and fire-fighting equipment;
- (7)Proposed methods to handle or transport produced fluids; and
- (8)Description of the test procedures.
- (b)You must give the District Manager at least 24-hours notice before starting a well test.