50 C.F.R. § 29.180

Current through September 30, 2024

Section 29.180 - When must I plug my well?

Except as provided in § 29.181 , you must plug your well, in accordance with the standards and procedures outlined in this subpart, when any of the following occurs:

(a) Your drilling operations have ended and you have taken no further action on your well within 60 calendar days;

(b) Your well, which has been completed for production operations, has no measurable production quantities for 12 consecutive months; or

(c) The period approved in your permit to maintain your well in shut-in status has expired.

50 C.F.R. §29.180

81 FR 79971, 12/14/2016