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BMP ID: 2506
Title: Blowout prevention is required by Rule 317 to be in accordance with API RP: 53.
Text: "i.... Well control equipment and other safety requirements are: (2) Blowout prevention equipment when required by Rule 317 shall be in accordance with API RP 53: Recommended Practices for Blowout Prevention Equipment Systems, or amendments thereto."
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(i)(2)
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Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
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Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
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Categories: Human Health and Safety
Location: Colorado
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Date Entered: 2009-02-26 09:51 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-02-26 09:51 UTC