1. Regulations
  2. title 30
  3. chapter II
  4. part 250
  5. subpart Q
  6. subjgrp 122
  7. § 250.1714

View all text of Subjgrp 122 [§ 250.1710 - § 250.1717]

§ 250.1714 - What must I accomplish with well plugs?

You must ensure that all well plugs:

(a) Provide downhole isolation of hydrocarbon and sulphur zones;

(b) Protect freshwater aquifers; and

(c) Prevent migration of formation fluids within the wellbore or to the seafloor.

AUTHORITY: 30 U.S.C. 1751, 31 U.S.C. 9701, 33 U.S.C. 1321(j)(1)(C), 43 U.S.C. 1334.

SOURCE: 76 FR 64462, Oct. 18, 2011, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 30 CFR 250.1714