Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 30 - Mineral Resources |
Chapter II - Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, Department of the Interior |
SubChapter B - Offshore |
Part 250 - Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf |
Subpart E - Oil and Gas Well-Completion Operations |
Casing Pressure Management |
§ 250.520 - How often do I have to monitor for casing pressure?
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§ 250.520 How often do I have to monitor for casing pressure?
You must monitor for casing pressure in your well according to the following table:
If you have . . . you must monitor . . . with a minimum one pressure data point recorded per . . . (a) fixed platform wells, monthly, month for each casing. (b) subsea wells, continuously, day for the production casing. (c) hybrid wells, continuously, day for each riser and/or the production casing. (d) wells operating under a casing pressure request on a manned fixed platform, daily, day for each casing. (e) wells operating under a casing pressure request on an unmanned fixed platform, weekly, week for each casing. [76 FR 64462, Oct. 18, 2011. Redesignated at 77 FR 50894, Aug. 22, 2012]