Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior |
Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Public Lands |
Chapter II - Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior |
SubChapter C - Minerals Management (3000) |
Part 3170 - Onshore Oil and Gas Production |
Subpart 3175 - Measurement of Gas |
§ 3175.111 - General sampling requirements.
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§ 3175.111 General sampling requirements.
(a) Samples must be taken by one of the following methods:
(1) Spot sampling under §§ 3175.113 through 3175.115;
(2) Flow-proportional composite sampling under § 3175.116; or
(3) On-line gas chromatograph under § 3175.117.
(b) At all times during the sampling process, the minimum temperature of all gas sampling components must be the lesser of:
(1) The flowing temperature of the gas measured at the time of sampling; or
(2) 30 °F above the calculated hydrocarbon dew point of the gas.