API RP 1170 : 2015
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DESIGN AND OPERATION OF SOLUTION-MINED SALT CAVERNS USED FOR NATURAL GAS STORAGE
English
07-01-2015
12-01-2022
1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms, Definitions, Acronyms, and Abbreviations
4 Overview of Underground Natural Gas Storage
5 Geological and Geomechanical Evaluation
6 Well Design
7 Drilling
8 Cavern Solution Mining
9 Gas Storage Operations
10 Cavern Integrity Monitoring
11 Cavern Abandonment
Annex A (informative) - Open-hole Well Logs
Annex B (normative) - Integrity Monitoring Methods
Bibliography
Gives the functional recommendations for salt cavern facilities used for natural gas storage service and covers facility geomechanical assessments, cavern well design and drilling, solution mining techniques and operations, including monitoring and maintenance practices.
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96
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American Petroleum Institute
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Superseded
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