30 CFR § 250.701
May I use alternate procedures or equipment during operations?
July 29, 2020
You may use alternate procedures or equipment during operations after receiving approval as described in §250.141. You must identify and discuss your proposed alternate procedures or equipment in your Application for Permit to Drill (APD) (Form BSEE-0123) (see §250.414(h)) or your Application for Permit to Modify (APM) (Form BSEE-0124). Procedures for obtaining approval of alternate procedures or equipment are described in §250.141.