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BMP ID: 2487
Title: Adequate blowout prevention equipment must be used on all well servicing operations.
Text: "(5) A. BOPE for well servicing operations. Adequate blowout prevention equipment shall be used on all well servicing operations. B. Backup stabbing valves shall be required on well servicing operations during reverse circulation. Valves shall be pressure tested before each well servicing operation using both low-pressure air and high-pressure fluid."
Source Publication Name: Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, Practice and Procedure, 2 CCR 404-1, Final Draft Rules 11 07 08
Citation Section: 603. DRILLING AND WELL SERVICING OPERATIONS AND HIGH DENSITY AREA RULES
Citation Page: 603(e)(5)
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Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
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Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
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Categories: Other
Location: Colorado
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Date Entered: 2009-02-25 13:15 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-02-25 13:15 UTC