Current through September 30, 2024
Section 3274.11 - What must I give BLM to approve my commercial use permit application?Submit a completed and signed commercial permit form, to BLM, containing the following information:
(a) The design specifications, and the inspection and calibration schedule of production, injection, and royalty meters;(b) A schematic diagram of the utilization site or individual well, showing the location of each production and royalty meter. If the sales point is located off the utilization site, give us a generalized schematic diagram of the electrical transmission or pipeline system, including meter locations;(c) A copy of the sales contract for the sale and/or utilization of geothermal resources;(d) A description and analysis of reservoir, production, and injection characteristics, including the flow rates, temperatures, and pressures of each production and injection well;(e) A schematic diagram of each production and injection well showing the wellhead configuration, including meters;(f) A schematic flow diagram of the utilization facility, including interconnections with other facilities, if applicable;(g) A description of the utilization process in sufficient detail to enable BLM to determine whether the resource will be utilized in a manner consistent with law and regulations;(h) The planned safety provisions for emergency shutdown to protect public health, safety, property, and the environment. This should include a schedule for the testing and maintenance of safety devices;(i) The environmental and operational parameters that will be monitored during the operation of the facility and/or well(s); and(j) Any additional information or data that we may require.