| BMP ID: |
2299 |
| Title: |
All areas compacted by drilling operations shall be cross-ripped. |
| Text: |
"c.Compaction alleviation. All areas compacted by drilling and subsequent oil and gas operations which are no longer needed following completion of such operations shall be cross-ripped. On crop land, such compaction alleviation operations shall be undertaken when the soil moisture at the time of ripping is below thirty-five percent (35%) of field capacity. Ripping shall be undertaken to a depth of eighteen (18) inches unless and to the extent bed rock is encountered at a shallower depth." |
| Source Publication Name: |
Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, Practice and Procedure, 2 CCR 404-1, Final Draft Rules 11 07 08 |
| Citation Section: |
1003.INTERIM RECLAMATION |
| Citation Page: |
1003(c) |
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| Usage Type: |
Required |
| Timing: |
• Reclamation
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| Oil / Gas Field: |
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| Surface Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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| Mineral Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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| Primary Contact: |
Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Main Office
1120 Lincoln Street, Suite 801
Denver, Colorado 80203 United States |
| Phone: | (303) 894-2100 |
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Alt. Phone: | (303) 888-1101 |
| Fax: | (303) 894-2109 |
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| Categories: |
Soils (Conservation, Pollution, Reclamation)
Grazing and Agriculture
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| Location: |
Colorado |
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| Date Entered: |
2009-02-12 12:58 UTC |
| Last Updated: |
2011-02-06 11:40 UTC |
