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BMP ID: 2453
Title: Plugging and abandonment means the cementing of the well and reclamation of the wellsite.
Text: "'Plugging and abandonment' shall mean the cementing of a well, the removal of its associated production facilities, the removal or abandonment in-place of its flowline, and the remediation and reclamation of the wellsite."
Source Publication Name: Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, Practice and Procedure, 2 CCR 404-1, Final Draft Rules 11 07 08
Citation Section: 100. Series Definitions
Citation Page: 100
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Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Reclamation
Oil / Gas Field:  
Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
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Categories: Land Surface Disturbance
Location: Colorado
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Date Entered: 2009-02-24 12:16 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-07-15 14:16 UTC