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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior |
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Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Lands |
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Chapter II—Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior |
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SubChapter C—Minerals Management (3000) |
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Part 3170 - Onshore Oil and Gas Production |
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Subpart 3179 - Waste Prevention and Resource Conservation |
§ 3179.43 - Data submission and notification requirements.
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§ 3179.43 Data submission and notification requirements.
(a) Table 1 is a summary of the Sundry Notice requirements in this subpart.
Table 1 to Paragraph (a)—Notification Via Sundry Notice Requirements
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.
Table 2 to Paragraph (b)—Information Required at the Request of the AO
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.
Table 3 to Paragraph (c)—LDAR Program
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).