Part 250 — Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf
Subpart A — General
- § 250.101— Authority and applicability.
- § 250.102— What does this part do?
- § 250.103— Where can I find more information about the requirements in this part?
- § 250.104— How may I appeal a decision made under BSEE regulations?
- § 250.105— Definitions.
- § 250.106— What standards will the Director use to regulate lease operations?
- § 250.107— What must I do to protect health, safety, property, and the environment?
- § 250.108— What requirements must I follow for cranes and other material-handling equipment?
- § 250.109— What documents must I prepare and maintain related to welding?
- § 250.110— What must I include in my welding plan?
- § 250.111— Who oversees operations under my welding plan?
- § 250.112— What standards must my welding equipment meet?
- § 250.113— What procedures must I follow when welding?
- § 250.114— How must I install, maintain, and operate electrical equipment?
- § 250.115— What are the procedures for, and effects of, incorporation of documents by reference in this part?
- § 250.118— Will BSEE approve gas injection?
- § 250.120— How does injecting, storing, or treating gas affect my royalty payments?
- § 250.121— What happens when the reservoir contains both original gas in place and injected gas?
- § 250.122— What effect does subsurface storage have on the lease term?
- § 250.124— Will BSEE approve gas injection into the cap rock containing a sulphur deposit?
- § 250.125— Service fees.
- § 250.126— Electronic payment instructions.
- § 250.130— Why does BSEE conduct inspections?
- § 250.131— Will BSEE notify me before conducting an inspection?
- § 250.132— What must I do when BSEE conducts an inspection?
- § 250.133— Will BSEE reimburse me for my expenses related to inspections?
- § 250.135— What will BSEE do if my operating performance is unacceptable?
- § 250.136— How will BSEE determine if my operating performance is unacceptable?
- § 250.140— When will I receive an oral approval?
- § 250.141— May I ever use alternate procedures or equipment?
- § 250.142— How do I receive approval for departures?
- § 250.145— How do I designate an agent or a local agent?
- § 250.146— Who is responsible for fulfilling leasehold obligations?
- § 250.150— How do I name facilities and wells in the Gulf of Mexico Region?
- § 250.151— How do I name facilities in the Pacific Region?
- § 250.152— How do I name facilities in the Alaska Region?
- § 250.153— Do I have to rename an existing facility or well?
- § 250.154— What identification signs must I display?
- § 250.168— May operations or production be suspended?
- § 250.169— What effect does suspension have on my lease?
- § 250.170— How long does a suspension last?
- § 250.171— How do I request a suspension?
- § 250.172— When may the Regional Supervisor grant or direct an SOO or SOP?
- § 250.173— When may the Regional Supervisor direct an SOO or SOP?
- § 250.174— When may the Regional Supervisor grant or direct an SOP?
- § 250.175— When may the Regional Supervisor grant an SOO?
- § 250.176— Does a suspension affect my royalty payment?
- § 250.177— What additional requirements may the Regional Supervisor order for a suspension?
- § 250.180— What am I required to do to keep my lease term in effect?
- § 250.186— What reporting information and report forms must I submit?
- § 250.187— What are BSEE's incident reporting requirements?
- § 250.188— What incidents must I report to BSEE and when must I report them?
- § 250.189— Reporting requirements for incidents requiring immediate notification.
- § 250.190— Reporting requirements for incidents requiring written notification.
- § 250.191— How does BSEE conduct incident investigations?
- § 250.192— What reports and statistics must I submit relating to a hurricane, earthquake, or other natural occurrence?
- § 250.193— Reports and investigations of possible violations.
- § 250.194— How must I protect archaeological resources?
- § 250.195— What notification does BSEE require on the production status of wells?
- § 250.196— Reimbursements for reproduction and processing costs.
- § 250.197— Data and information to be made available to the public or for limited inspection.
- § 250.198— Documents incorporated by reference.
- § 250.199— Paperwork Reduction Act statements—information collection.
Subpart B — Plans and Information
- § 250.200— Definitions.
- § 250.201— What plans and information must I submit before I conduct any activities on my lease or unit?
- § 250.202— How must I protect the rights of the Federal government?
- § 250.203— Are there special requirements if my well affects an adjacent property?
- § 250.204— Requirements for high pressure high temperature (HPHT) barrier equipment.
- § 250.206— What equipment does BSEE consider to be a barrier?
- § 250.207— How must barrier systems be used?
- § 250.208— How must I conduct activities under an approved EP, DPP, or DOCD?
- § 250.209— What must I do to conduct activities under the approved EP, DPP, or DOCD?
- § 250.210— Do I have to conduct post-approval monitoring?
- § 250.211— What are my new or unusual technology failure reporting requirements?
- § 250.220— What is the DWOP process?
- § 250.221— When must I use the DWOP process?
- § 250.225— What are the types of Conceptual Plans that I must submit?
- § 250.226— When and how must I submit each applicable Conceptual Plan?
- § 250.227— What must the Project Conceptual Plan contain?
- § 250.228— What must the New or Unusual Technology Conceptual Plan contain?
- § 250.229— What must the New or Unusual Technology Barrier Equipment Conceptual Plan include?
- § 250.230— When are you required to submit an I3P Report?
- § 250.231— What are your requirements for the Independent Third Party (I3P) nomination?
- § 250.232— What are the I3P review requirements for Conceptual Plan reviews?
- § 250.233— General requirements for any I3P Report.
- § 250.235— When and how must I submit the DWOP?
- § 250.236— What information must I submit with the DWOP?
- § 250.237— What general information must my DWOP include?
- § 250.238— What well or completions information must my DWOP include?
- § 250.239— What structural information must my DWOP include?
- § 250.240— What production safety system information must my DWOP include?
- § 250.241— What subsea systems and pipeline information must my DWOP include?
- § 250.242— What New or Unusual Technology information must my DWOP include?
- § 250.245— May I combine the Project Conceptual Plan and the DWOP?
- § 250.246— When must I revise my DWOP?
- § 250.247— When must I supplement my DWOP?
- § 250.248— What information must I include in my Supplemental DWOP?
Subpart C — Pollution Prevention and Control
Subpart D — Oil and Gas Drilling Operations
- § 250.400— General requirements.
- § 250.404— What are the requirements for the crown block?
- § 250.405— What are the safety requirements for diesel engines used on a drilling rig?
- § 250.407— What tests must I conduct to determine reservoir characteristics?
- § 250.408— May I use alternative procedures or equipment during drilling operations?
- § 250.409— May I obtain departures from these drilling requirements?
- § 250.410— How do I obtain approval to drill a well?
- § 250.411— What information must I submit with my application?
- § 250.412— What requirements must the location plat meet?
- § 250.413— What must my description of well drilling design criteria address?
- § 250.414— What must my drilling prognosis include?
- § 250.415— What must my casing and cementing programs include?
- § 250.416— What must I include in the diverter description?
- § 250.418— What additional information must I submit with my APD?
- § 250.420— What well casing and cementing requirements must I meet?
- § 250.421— What are the casing and cementing requirements by type of casing string?
- § 250.422— When may I resume drilling after cementing?
- § 250.423— What are the requirements for casing and liner installation?
- § 250.427— What are the requirements for pressure integrity tests?
- § 250.428— What must I do in certain cementing and casing situations?
- § 250.430— When must I install a diverter system?
- § 250.431— What are the diverter design and installation requirements?
- § 250.432— How do I obtain a departure to diverter design and installation requirements?
- § 250.433— What are the diverter actuation and testing requirements?
- § 250.434— What are the recordkeeping requirements for diverter actuations and tests?
- § 250.452— What are the real-time monitoring requirements for Arctic OCS exploratory drilling operations?
- § 250.455— What are the general requirements for a drilling fluid program?
- § 250.456— What safe practices must the drilling fluid program follow?
- § 250.457— What equipment is required to monitor drilling fluids?
- § 250.458— What quantities of drilling fluids are required?
- § 250.459— What are the safety requirements for drilling fluid-handling areas?
- § 250.460— What are the requirements for conducting a well test?
- § 250.461— What are the requirements for directional and inclination surveys?
- § 250.462— What are the source control, containment, and collocated equipment requirements?
- § 250.463— Who establishes field drilling rules?
- § 250.465— When must I submit an Application for Permit to Modify (APM) or an End of Operations Report to BSEE?
- § 250.470— What additional information must I submit with my APD for Arctic OCS exploratory drilling operations?
- § 250.471— What are the requirements for Arctic OCS source control and containment?
- § 250.472— What are the relief rig requirements for the Arctic OCS?
- § 250.473— What must I do to protect health, safety, property, and the environment while operating on the Arctic OCS?
- § 250.490— Hydrogen sulfide.
Subpart E — Oil and Gas Well-Completion Operations
- § 250.500— General requirements.
- § 250.501— Definition.
- § 250.503— Emergency shutdown system.
- § 250.504— Hydrogen sulfide.
- § 250.505— Subsea completions.
- § 250.509— Well-completion structures on fixed platforms.
- § 250.510— Diesel engine air intakes.
- § 250.511— Traveling-block safety device.
- § 250.512— Field well-completion rules.
- § 250.513— Approval and reporting of well-completion operations.
- § 250.514— Well-control fluids, equipment, and operations.
- § 250.518— Tubing and wellhead equipment.
- § 250.519— What are the requirements for casing pressure management?
- § 250.520— How often do I have to monitor for casing pressure?
- § 250.521— When do I have to perform a casing diagnostic test?
- § 250.522— How do I manage the thermal effects caused by initial production on a newly completed or recompleted well?
- § 250.523— When do I have to repeat casing diagnostic testing?
- § 250.524— How long do I keep records of casing pressure and diagnostic tests?
- § 250.525— When am I required to take action from my casing diagnostic test?
- § 250.526— What do I submit if my casing diagnostic test requires action?
- § 250.527— What must I include in my notification of corrective action?
- § 250.528— What must I include in my casing pressure request?
- § 250.529— What are the terms of my casing pressure request?
- § 250.530— What if my casing pressure request is denied?
- § 250.531— When does my casing pressure request approval become invalid?
Subpart F — Oil and Gas Well-Workover Operations
- § 250.600— General requirements.
- § 250.601— Definitions.
- § 250.603— Emergency shutdown system.
- § 250.604— Hydrogen sulfide.
- § 250.605— Subsea workovers.
- § 250.609— Well-workover structures on fixed platforms.
- § 250.610— Diesel engine air intakes.
- § 250.611— Traveling-block safety device.
- § 250.612— Field well-workover rules.
- § 250.613— Approval and reporting for well-workover operations.
- § 250.614— Well-control fluids, equipment, and operations.
- § 250.619— Tubing and wellhead equipment.
- § 250.620— Wireline operations.
Subpart G — Well Operations and Equipment
- § 250.700— What operations and equipment does this subpart cover?
- § 250.701— May I use alternate procedures or equipment during operations?
- § 250.702— May I obtain departures from these requirements?
- § 250.703— What must I do to keep wells under control?
- § 250.710— What instructions must be given to personnel engaged in well operations?
- § 250.711— What are the requirements for well-control drills?
- § 250.712— What rig unit movements must I report?
- § 250.713— What must I provide if I plan to use a mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU) for well operations?
- § 250.714— Do I have to develop a dropped objects plan?
- § 250.715— Do I need a global positioning system (GPS) for all MODUs?
- § 250.720— When and how must I secure a well?
- § 250.721— What are the requirements for pressure testing casing and liners?
- § 250.722— What are the requirements for prolonged operations in a well?
- § 250.723— What additional safety measures must I take when I conduct operations on a platform that has producing wells or has other hydrocarbon flow?
- § 250.724— What are the real-time monitoring requirements?
- § 250.730— What are the general requirements for BOP systems and system components?
- § 250.731— What information must I submit for BOP systems and system components?
- § 250.732— What are the independent third party requirements for BOP systems and system components?
- § 250.733— What are the requirements for a surface BOP stack?
- § 250.734— What are the requirements for a subsea BOP system?
- § 250.735— What associated systems and related equipment must all BOP systems include?
- § 250.736— What are the requirements for choke manifolds, kelly-type valves inside BOPs, and drill string safety valves?
- § 250.737— What are the BOP system testing requirements?
- § 250.738— What must I do in certain situations involving BOP equipment or systems?
- § 250.739— What are the BOP maintenance and inspection requirements?
- § 250.740— What records must I keep?
- § 250.741— How long must I keep records?
- § 250.742— What well records am I required to submit?
- § 250.743— What are the well activity reporting requirements?
- § 250.744— What are the end of operation reporting requirements?
- § 250.745— What other well records could I be required to submit?
- § 250.746— What are the recordkeeping requirements for casing, liner, and BOP tests, and inspections of BOP systems and marine risers?
- § 250.750— What are the coiled tubing requirements?
- § 250.751— Coiled tubing testing requirements.
- § 250.760— What are the snubbing requirements?
Subpart H — Oil and Gas Production Safety Systems
- § 250.800— General.
- § 250.801— Safety and pollution prevention equipment (SPPE) certification.
- § 250.802— Requirements for SPPE.
- § 250.803— What SPPE failure reporting procedures must I follow?
- § 250.805— Hydrogen sulfide.
- § 250.810— Dry tree subsurface safety devices—general.
- § 250.811— Specifications for SSSVs—dry trees.
- § 250.812— Surface-controlled SSSVs—dry trees.
- § 250.813— Subsurface-controlled SSSVs.
- § 250.814— Design, installation, and operation of SSSVs—dry trees.
- § 250.815— Subsurface safety devices in shut-in wells—dry trees.
- § 250.816— Subsurface safety devices in injection wells—dry trees.
- § 250.817— Temporary removal of subsurface safety devices for routine operations.
- § 250.818— Additional safety equipment—dry trees.
- § 250.819— Specification for surface safety valves (SSVs).
- § 250.820— Use of SSVs.
- § 250.821— Emergency action and safety system shutdown—dry trees.
- § 250.825— Subsea tree subsurface safety devices—general.
- § 250.826— Specifications for SSSVs—subsea trees.
- § 250.827— Surface-controlled SSSVs—subsea trees.
- § 250.828— Design, installation, and operation of SSSVs—subsea trees.
- § 250.829— Subsurface safety devices in shut-in wells—subsea trees.
- § 250.830— Subsurface safety devices in injection wells—subsea trees.
- § 250.831— Alteration or disconnection of subsea pipeline or umbilical.
- § 250.832— Additional safety equipment—subsea trees.
- § 250.833— Specification for underwater safety valves (USVs).
- § 250.834— Use of USVs.
- § 250.835— Specification for all boarding shutdown valves (BSDVs) associated with subsea systems.
- § 250.836— Use of BSDVs.
- § 250.837— Emergency action and safety system shutdown—subsea trees.
- § 250.838— What are the maximum allowable valve closure times and hydraulic bleeding requirements for an electro-hydraulic control system?
- § 250.839— What are the maximum allowable valve closure times and hydraulic bleeding requirements for a direct-hydraulic control system?
- § 250.840— Design, installation, and maintenance—general.
- § 250.841— Platforms.
- § 250.842— Approval of safety systems design and installation features.
- § 250.850— Production system requirements—general.
- § 250.851— Pressure vessels (including heat exchangers) and fired vessels.
- § 250.852— Flowlines/Headers.
- § 250.853— Safety sensors.
- § 250.854— Floating production units equipped with turrets and turret-mounted systems.
- § 250.855— Emergency shutdown (ESD) system.
- § 250.856— Engines.
- § 250.857— Glycol dehydration units.
- § 250.858— Gas compressors.
- § 250.859— Firefighting systems.
- § 250.860— Chemical firefighting system.
- § 250.861— Foam firefighting systems.
- § 250.862— Fire and gas-detection systems.
- § 250.863— Electrical equipment.
- § 250.864— Erosion.
- § 250.865— Surface pumps.
- § 250.866— Personnel safety equipment.
- § 250.867— Temporary quarters and temporary equipment.
- § 250.868— Non-metallic piping.
- § 250.869— General platform operations.
- § 250.870— Time delays on pressure safety low (PSL) sensors.
- § 250.871— Welding and burning practices and procedures.
- § 250.872— Atmospheric vessels.
- § 250.873— Subsea gas lift requirements.
- § 250.874— Subsea water injection systems.
- § 250.875— Subsea pump systems.
- § 250.876— Fired and exhaust heated components.
- § 250.880— Production safety system testing.
- § 250.890— Records.
- § 250.891— Safety device training.
Subpart I — Platforms and Structures
- § 250.900— What general requirements apply to all platforms?
- § 250.901— What industry standards must your platform meet?
- § 250.902— What are the requirements for platform removal and location clearance?
- § 250.903— What records must I keep?
- § 250.904— What is the Platform Approval Program?
- § 250.905— How do I get approval for the installation, modification, or repair of my platform?
- § 250.906— What must I do to obtain approval for the proposed site of my platform?
- § 250.907— Where must I locate foundation boreholes?
- § 250.908— What are the minimum structural fatigue design requirements?
- § 250.909— What is the Platform Verification Program?
- § 250.910— Which of my facilities are subject to the Platform Verification Program?
- § 250.911— If my platform is subject to the Platform Verification Program, what must I do?
- § 250.912— What plans must I submit under the Platform Verification Program?
- § 250.913— When must I resubmit Platform Verification Program plans?
- § 250.914— How do I nominate a CVA?
- § 250.915— What are the CVA's primary responsibilities?
- § 250.916— What are the CVA's primary duties during the design phase?
- § 250.917— What are the CVA's primary duties during the fabrication phase?
- § 250.918— What are the CVA's primary duties during the installation phase?
- § 250.919— What in-service inspection requirements must I meet?
- § 250.920— What are the BSEE requirements for assessment of fixed platforms?
- § 250.921— How do I analyze my platform for cumulative fatigue?
Subpart J — Pipelines and Pipeline Rights-of-Way
- § 250.1000— General requirements.
- § 250.1001— Definitions.
- § 250.1002— Design requirements for DOI pipelines.
- § 250.1003— Installation, testing, and repair requirements for DOI pipelines.
- § 250.1004— Safety equipment requirements for DOI pipelines.
- § 250.1005— Inspection requirements for DOI pipelines.
- § 250.1006— How must I decommission and take out of service a DOI pipeline?
- § 250.1007— What to include in applications.
- § 250.1008— Reports.
- § 250.1009— Requirements to obtain pipeline right-of-way grants.
- § 250.1010— General requirements for pipeline right-of-way holders.
- § 250.1012— Required payments for pipeline right-of-way holders.
- § 250.1013— Grounds for forfeiture of pipeline right-of-way grants.
- § 250.1014— When pipeline right-of-way grants expire.
- § 250.1015— Applications for pipeline right-of-way grants.
- § 250.1016— Granting pipeline rights-of-way.
- § 250.1017— Requirements for construction under pipeline right-of-way grants.
- § 250.1018— Assignment of pipeline right-of-way grants.
- § 250.1019— Relinquishment of pipeline right-of-way grants.
Subpart K — Oil and Gas Production Requirements
- § 250.1150— What are the general reservoir production requirements?
- § 250.1151— How often must I conduct well production tests?
- § 250.1152— How do I conduct well tests?
- § 250.1156— What steps must I take to receive approval to produce within 500 feet of a unit or lease line?
- § 250.1157— How do I receive approval to produce gas-cap gas from an oil reservoir with an associated gas cap?
- § 250.1158— How do I receive approval to downhole commingle hydrocarbons?
- § 250.1159— May the Regional Supervisor limit my well or reservoir production rates?
- § 250.1160— When may I flare or vent gas?
- § 250.1161— When may I flare or vent gas for extended periods of time?
- § 250.1162— When may I burn produced liquid hydrocarbons?
- § 250.1163— How must I measure gas flaring or venting volumes and liquid hydrocarbon burning volumes, and what records must I maintain?
- § 250.1164— What are the requirements for flaring or venting gas containing H<sub>2</sub>S?
- § 250.1165— What must I do for enhanced recovery operations?
- § 250.1166— What additional reporting is required for developments in the Alaska OCS Region?
- § 250.1167— What information must I submit with forms and for approvals?
Subpart L — Oil and Gas Production Measurement, Surface Commingling, and Security
Subpart M — Unitization
Subpart N — Outer Continental Shelf Civil Penalties
- § 250.1400— How does BSEE begin the civil penalty process?
- § 250.1402— Definitions.
- § 250.1403— What is the maximum civil penalty?
- § 250.1404— Which violations will BSEE review for potential civil penalties?
- § 250.1405— When is a case file developed?
- § 250.1406— When will BSEE notify me and provide penalty information?
- § 250.1407— How do I respond to the letter of notification?
- § 250.1408— When will I be notified of the Reviewing Officer's decision?
- § 250.1409— What are my appeal rights?
- § 250.1450— What definitions apply to this subpart?
- § 250.1451— What may BSEE do if I violate a statute, regulation, order, or lease term relating to a Federal oil and gas lease?
- § 250.1452— What if I correct the violation?
- § 250.1453— What if I do not correct the violation?
- § 250.1454— How may I request a hearing on the record on a Notice of Noncompliance?
- § 250.1455— Does my request for a hearing on the record affect the penalties?
- § 250.1456— May I request a hearing on the record regarding the amount of a civil penalty if I did not request a hearing on the Notice of Noncompliance?
- § 250.1460— May I be subject to penalties without prior notice and an opportunity to correct?
- § 250.1461— How will BSEE inform me of violations without a period to correct?
- § 250.1462— How may I request a hearing on the record on a Notice of Noncompliance regarding violations without a period to correct?
- § 250.1463— Does my request for a hearing on the record affect the penalties?
- § 250.1464— May I request a hearing on the record regarding the amount of a civil penalty if I did not request a hearing on the Notice of Noncompliance?
- § 250.1470— How does BSEE decide what the amount of the penalty should be?
- § 250.1471— Does the penalty affect whether I owe interest?
- § 250.1472— How will the Office of Hearings and Appeals conduct the hearing on the record?
- § 250.1473— How may I appeal the Administrative Law Judge's decision?
- § 250.1474— May I seek judicial review of the decision of the Interior Board of Land Appeals?
- § 250.1475— When must I pay the penalty?
- § 250.1476— Can BSEE reduce my penalty once it is assessed?
- § 250.1477— How may BSEE collect the penalty?
- § 250.1480— May the United States criminally prosecute me for violations under Federal oil and gas leases?
Subpart O — Well Control and Production Safety Training
- § 250.1500— Definitions.
- § 250.1501— What is the goal of my training program?
- § 250.1503— What are my general responsibilities for training?
- § 250.1504— May I use alternative training methods?
- § 250.1505— Where may I get training for my employees?
- § 250.1506— How often must I train my employees?
- § 250.1507— How will BSEE measure training results?
- § 250.1508— What must I do when BSEE administers written or oral tests?
- § 250.1509— What must I do when BSEE administers or requires hands-on, simulator, or other types of testing?
- § 250.1510— What will BSEE do if my training program does not comply with this subpart?
Subpart P — Sulphur Operations
- § 250.1600— Performance standard.
- § 250.1601— Definitions.
- § 250.1602— Applicability.
- § 250.1603— Determination of sulphur deposit.
- § 250.1604— General requirements.
- § 250.1605— Drilling requirements.
- § 250.1606— Control of wells.
- § 250.1607— Field rules.
- § 250.1608— Well casing and cementing.
- § 250.1609— Pressure testing of casing.
- § 250.1610— Blowout preventer systems and system components.
- § 250.1611— Blowout preventer systems tests, actuations, inspections, and maintenance.
- § 250.1612— Well-control drills.
- § 250.1613— Diverter systems.
- § 250.1614— Mud program.
- § 250.1615— Securing of wells.
- § 250.1616— Supervision, surveillance, and training.
- § 250.1617— Application for permit to drill.
- § 250.1618— Application for permit to modify.
- § 250.1619— Well records.
- § 250.1620— Well-completion and well-workover requirements.
- § 250.1621— Crew instructions.
- § 250.1622— Approvals and reporting of well-completion and well-workover operations.
- § 250.1623— Well-control fluids, equipment, and operations.
- § 250.1624— Blowout prevention equipment.
- § 250.1625— Blowout preventer system testing, records, and drills.
- § 250.1626— Tubing and wellhead equipment.
- § 250.1627— Production requirements.
- § 250.1628— Design, installation, and operation of production systems.
- § 250.1629— Additional production and fuel gas system requirements.
- § 250.1630— Safety-system testing and records.
- § 250.1631— Safety device training.
- § 250.1632— Production rates.
- § 250.1633— Production measurement.
- § 250.1634— Site security.
Subpart Q — Decommissioning Activities
- § 250.1700— What do the terms “decommissioning,” “obstructions,” “facility,” and “predecessor” mean in this subpart?
- § 250.1701— Who must meet the decommissioning obligations in this subpart?
- § 250.1702— When do I accrue decommissioning obligations?
- § 250.1703— What are the general requirements for decommissioning?
- § 250.1704— What decommissioning applications and reports must I submit and when must I submit them?
- § 250.1708— How will BSEE enforce accrued decommissioning obligations against predecessors?
- § 250.1710— When must I permanently plug all wells on a lease?
- § 250.1711— When will BSEE order me to permanently plug a well?
- § 250.1712— What information must I submit before I permanently plug a well or zone?
- § 250.1714— What must I accomplish with well plugs?
- § 250.1715— How must I permanently plug a well?
- § 250.1716— To what depth must I remove wellheads and casings?
- § 250.1721— If I temporarily abandon a well that I plan to re-enter, what must I do?
- § 250.1722— If I install a subsea protective device, what requirements must I meet?
- § 250.1723— What must I do when it is no longer necessary to maintain a well in temporary abandoned status?
- § 250.1725— When do I have to remove platforms and other facilities?
- § 250.1726— When must I submit an initial platform removal application and what must it include?
- § 250.1727— What information must I include in my final application to remove a platform or other facility?
- § 250.1728— To what depth must I remove a platform or other facility?
- § 250.1729— After I remove a platform or other facility, what information must I submit?
- § 250.1730— When might BSEE approve partial structure removal or toppling in place?
- § 250.1731— Who is responsible for decommissioning an OCS facility subject to an Alternate Use RUE?
- § 250.1740— How must I verify that the site of a permanently plugged well, removed platform, or other removed facility is clear of obstructions?
- § 250.1741— If I drag a trawl across a site, what requirements must I meet?
- § 250.1742— What other methods can I use to verify that a site is clear?
- § 250.1743— How do I certify that a site is clear of obstructions?
- § 250.1750— When may I decommission a pipeline in place?
- § 250.1751— How do I decommission a pipeline in place?
- § 250.1752— How do I remove a pipeline?
- § 250.1753— After I decommission a pipeline, what information must I submit?
- § 250.1754— When must I remove a pipeline decommissioned in place?
Subpart S — Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SEMS)
- § 250.1900— Must I have a SEMS program?
- § 250.1901— What is the goal of my SEMS program?
- § 250.1902— What must I include in my SEMS program?
- § 250.1903— Acronyms and definitions.
- § 250.1904— Special instructions.
- § 250.1909— What are management's general responsibilities for the SEMS program?
- § 250.1910— What safety and environmental information is required?
- § 250.1911— What hazards analysis criteria must my SEMS program meet?
- § 250.1912— What criteria for management of change must my SEMS program meet?
- § 250.1913— What criteria for operating procedures must my SEMS program meet?
- § 250.1914— What criteria must be documented in my SEMS program for safe work practices and contractor selection?
- § 250.1915— What training criteria must be in my SEMS program?
- § 250.1916— What criteria for mechanical integrity must my SEMS program meet?
- § 250.1917— What criteria for pre-startup review must be in my SEMS program?
- § 250.1918— What criteria for emergency response and control must be in my SEMS program?
- § 250.1919— What criteria for investigation of incidents must be in my SEMS program?
- § 250.1920— What are the auditing requirements for my SEMS program?
- § 250.1921— What qualifications must the ASP meet?
- § 250.1922— What qualifications must an AB meet?
- § 250.1924— How will BSEE determine if my SEMS program is effective?
- § 250.1925— May BSEE direct me to conduct additional audits?
- § 250.1927— What happens if BSEE finds shortcomings in my SEMS program?
- § 250.1928— What are my recordkeeping and documentation requirements?
- § 250.1929— What are my responsibilities for submitting OCS performance measure data?
- § 250.1930— What must be included in my SEMS program for SWA?
- § 250.1931— What must be included in my SEMS program for UWA?
- § 250.1932— What are my EPP requirements?
- § 250.1933— What procedures must be included for reporting unsafe working conditions?