University of Colorado at Boulder
BMP of Oil and Gas Development

View BMP

BMP ID: 2339
Title: With a written agreement from the surface owner, a pipeline may be built where the minimum cover can not be attained.
Text: "c. Cover. (2) Where an underground structure, geologic, economic or other uncontrollable condition prevent pipelines from being installed with minimum cover, or when there is a written agreement between the surface owner and the operator, the line may be installed with less than minimum cover or above ground."
Source Publication Name: Recommendations for Development of Oil and Gas Resources within Crucial and Important Wildlife Habitats
Citation Section: 1101. INSTALLATION AND RECLAMATION
Citation Page: 1101(c)(2)
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Construction / Siting / Design
Oil / Gas Field:  
Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Primary Contact: Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Main Office
1120 Lincoln Street, Suite 801
Denver, Colorado  80203  United States
Phone:(303) 894-2100     Alt. Phone:(303) 888-1101
Fax:(303) 894-2109     E-mail: 
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Other
Location: Colorado
Species:
Vegetation Types:
General Comments:
Cost-Benefit Analysis:
BMP Efficacy:
Date Entered: 2009-02-17 10:33 UTC
Last Updated: 2010-09-13 07:57 UTC