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43 CFR §3264.12

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Send us a well abandonment report within 30 days after you abandon a well. If you plan to restore the site at a later date, you may submit a separate report within 30 days after completing site restoration. The well abandonment report must contain:
  1. (a)A complete chronology of all work done;
  2. (b)A description of each plug, including:
    1. (1)Type and amount of cement used;
    2. (2)Depth that the drill pipe or tubing was run to set the plug;
    3. (3)Depth to top of plug; and
    4. (4)If the plug was verified, whether it was done by tagging or pressure testing; and
  3. (c)A description of surface restoration procedures.