| BMP ID: |
2494 |
| Title: |
Construct berms to contain and provide secondary containment |
| Text: |
"(12) Berm construction. Berms or other secondary containment devices in high density areas shall be constructed around crude oil, condensate, and produced water storage tanks and shall enclose an area sufficient to contain and provide secondary containment for one-hundred fifty percent (150%) of the largest single tank. Berms or other secondary containment devices shall be sufficiently impervious to contain any spilled or released material. No more than two (2) crude oil or condensate storage tanks shall be located within a single berm. All berms and containment devices shall be inspected at regular intervals and maintained in good condition. No potential ignition sources shall be installed inside the secondary containment area unless the containment area encloses a fired vessel. Refer to American Petroleum Institute Recommended Practices, API RP -D16." |
| 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)(12) |
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| Usage Type: |
Required |
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• Production / Operation / Maintenance
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| Surface Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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| Mineral Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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| Categories: |
Water Quality and Pollution
Other
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| Location: |
Colorado |
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| Date Entered: |
2009-02-25 13:33 UTC |
| Last Updated: |
2011-06-16 13:26 UTC |
