43 CFR § 3179.43
Data submission and notification requirements
August 12, 2025
§ 3179.43 Data submission and notification requirements.
(a) Table 1 is a summary of the Sundry Notice requirements in this subpart.
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| Sundry notice requirements | Reference |
|---|---|
| Flaring of gas following removal of ≥50 percent of the natural gas liquids from the gas stream on-lease | § 3179.41(b)(12). |
| Other gas sample location for flare approved by the AO | § 3179.71(d)(3) and (e)(2). |
| Unavoidable/avoidable determination of loss of oil and/or gas while drilling for loss of well control event | § 3179.80. |
| Extension of time limit or volumetric limit for well completion or recompletion flaring, or exploratory coalbed methane dewatering flaring | § 3179.81(e). |
| Extension of time limit for well testing subsequent to initial completion | § 3179.82. |
| Within 45 days of start of an emergency, estimate the volume flared or vented beyond the first 48 hours of the emergency | § 3179.83(c). |
| Delay of leak repair beyond 30 calendar days with good cause | § 3179.101(b). |
(b) Table 2 summarizes the locations in this subpart that require an operator to provide information to the authorized officer upon request.
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| Information required at the request of the AO | Reference |
|---|---|
| Ultrasonic meter flare gas testing report | § 3179.71(c)(2)(i). |
| Ultrasonic meter manufacturer's specifications including installation and operation specifications | § 3179.71(c)(2)(ii). |
| Recordkeeping for vented or flared gas events | § 3179.72(c). |
| Recordkeeping for leak detection and repair | § 3179.102(a). |
(c) Table 3 summarizes the initial LDAR program submission and subsequent annual reporting.
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| Information required to be sent to the BLM State Office | Reference |
|---|---|
| First submission of a leak detection and repair program to the BLM for review | § 3179.100(b) and (d). |
| Annual review and update of the leak detection and repair program to the BLM | § 3179.100(e). |
