30 CFR 250, Subpart D - Oil and Gas Drilling Operations
- — General Requirements
- § 250.400 — Who is subject to the requirements of this subpart?
- § 250.401 — What must I do to keep wells under control?
- § 250.402 — When and how must I secure a well?
- § 250.403 — What drilling unit movements must I report?
- § 250.404 — What are the requirements for the crown block?
- § 250.405 — What are the safety requirements for diesel engines used on a drilling rig?
- § 250.406 — What additional safety measures must I take when I conduct drilling operations on a platform that has producing wells or has other hydrocarbon flow?
- § 250.407 — What tests must I conduct to determine reservoir characteristics?
- § 250.408 — May I use alternative procedures or equipment during drilling operations?
- § 250.409 — May I obtain departures from these drilling requirements?
- — Applying for a Permit To Drill
- § 250.410 — How do I obtain approval to drill a well?
- § 250.411 — What information must I submit with my application?
- § 250.412 — What requirements must the location plat meet?
- § 250.413 — What must my description of well drilling design criteria address?
- § 250.414 — What must my drilling prognosis include?
- § 250.415 — What must my casing and cementing programs include?
- § 250.416 — What must I include in the diverter and BOP descriptions?
- § 250.417 — What must I provide if I plan to use a mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU)?
- § 250.418 — What additional information must I submit with my APD?
- — Casing and Cementing Requirements
- § 250.420 — What well casing and cementing requirements must I meet?
- § 250.421 — What are the casing and cementing requirements by type of casing string?
- § 250.422 — When may I resume drilling after cementing?
- § 250.423 — What are the requirements for pressure testing casing?
- § 250.424 — What are the requirements for prolonged drilling operations?
- § 250.425 — What are the requirements for pressure testing liners?
- § 250.426 — What are the recordkeeping requirements for casing and liner pressure tests?
- § 250.427 — What are the requirements for pressure integrity tests?
- § 250.428 — What must I do in certain cementing and casing situations?
- — Diverter System Requirements
- § 250.430 — When must I install a diverter system?
- § 250.431 — What are the diverter design and installation requirements?
- § 250.432 — How do I obtain a departure to diverter design and installation requirements?
- § 250.433 — What are the diverter actuation and testing requirements?
- § 250.434 — What are the recordkeeping requirements for diverter actuations and tests?
- — Blowout Preventer (BOP) System Requirements
- § 250.440 — What are the general requirements for BOP systems and system components?
- § 250.441 — What are the requirements for a surface BOP stack?
- § 250.442 — What are the requirements for a subsea BOP system?
- § 250.443 — What associated systems and related equipment must all BOP systems include?
- § 250.444 — What are the choke manifold requirements?
- § 250.445 — What are the requirements for kelly valves, inside BOPs, and drill-string safety valves?
- § 250.446 — What are the BOP maintenance and inspection requirements?
- § 250.447 — When must I pressure test the BOP system?
- § 250.448 — What are the BOP pressure tests requirements?
- § 250.449 — What additional BOP testing requirements must I meet?
- § 250.450 — What are the recordkeeping requirements for BOP tests?
- § 250.451 — What must I do in certain situations involving BOP equipment or systems?
- — Drilling Fluid Requirements
- § 250.455 — What are the general requirements for a drilling fluid program?
- § 250.456 — What safe practices must the drilling fluid program follow?
- § 250.457 — What equipment is required to monitor drilling fluids?
- § 250.458 — What quantities of drilling fluids are required?
- § 250.459 — What are the safety requirements for drilling fluid-handling areas?
- — Other Drilling Requirements
- § 250.460 — What are the requirements for conducting a well test?
- § 250.461 — What are the requirements for directional and inclination surveys?
- § 250.462 — What are the requirements for well-control drills?
- § 250.463 — Who establishes field drilling rules?
- — Applying for a Permit To Modify and Well Records
- § 250.465 — When must I submit an Application for Permit to Modify (APM) or an End of Operations Report to MMS?
- § 250.466 — What records must I keep?
- § 250.467 — How long must I keep records?
- § 250.468 — What well records am I required to submit?
- § 250.469 — What other well records could I be required to submit?
- — Hydrogen Sulfide
- § 250.490 — Hydrogen sulfide.
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