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API 51R : 2009 : R2015

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATIONS AND LEASES

Available format(s)

PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-07-2009

Withdrawn date

13-09-2024

$164.21
Including GST where applicable
Summarise this standard

1 Scope
2 References
  2.1 Normative References
  2.2 References for Operations on Federal Lands
  2.3 References for All Onshore Operations
3 Acronyms and Abbreviations
4 Government Agencies
  4.1 General
  4.2 Surface Owners and Users
5 Lease Roads
  5.1 Introduction
  5.2 Planning
  5.3 Design and Construction
  5.4 Primitive or Nonconstructed Roads and Routes
  5.5 Maintenance
  5.6 Reclamation and Abandonment
6 Producing, Injection/Disposal Wells
  6.1 Completion, Stimulation, and Workover Operations
  6.2 Well Operations
  6.3 Well Testing
  6.4 Plugging and Abandonment
7 Lease Gathering and System Lines
  7.1 Introduction
  7.2 Route Selection
  7.3 Design
  7.4 Construction and Installation
  7.5 Operation and Maintenance
  7.6 Abandonment of Gathering and System Lines
8 Production and Water Handling Facilities
  8.1 Requirement Determination (Preplanning Considerations)
  8.2 Site Selection Considerations
  8.3 Facility Design
  8.4 Construction Considerations
  8.5 Operation and Maintenance
  8.6 Waste and Residual Management
  8.7 Spill Prevention, Response, and Cleanup
  8.8 Environmental Assessment Before Purchase or Sale of
      Existing Fields and Leases
  8.9 Closure and Abandonment of Facilities
Annex A - Good Neighbor Practices

Gives environmentally sound practices, including reclamation guidelines, for domestic onshore oil and gas production operations.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
48
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2015 This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

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This standard has been withdrawn and is no longer current. No replacement edition is available.

$164.21
Including GST where applicable