Subpart 3179. Subpart 3179—Waste Prevention and Resource Conservation

• § 3179.1 - Purpose.
• § 3179.2 - Scope.
• § 3179.10 - Definitions and acronyms.
• § 3179.11 - Severability.
• § 3179.30 - Incorporation by Reference (IBR).
• § 3179.40 - Reasonable precautions to prevent waste.
• § 3179.41 - Determining when the loss of oil or gas is avoidable or unavoidable.
• § 3179.42 - When lost production is subject to royalty.
• § 3179.43 - Data submission and notification requirements.
• § 3179.50 - Safety.
• § 3179.60 - Gas-well gas.
• § 3179.70 - Oil-well gas.
• § 3179.71 - Measurement of flared oil-well gas volume.
• § 3179.72 - Required reporting and recordkeeping of vented and flared gas volumes.
• § 3179.73 - Prior determinations regarding royalty-free flaring.

• Flaring and Venting Gas During Drilling and Production Operations

  • SECTION § 3179.80 - Loss of well control while drilling.
  • SECTION § 3179.81 - Well completion or recompletion flaring allowance.
  • SECTION § 3179.82 - Subsequent well tests for an existing completion.
  • SECTION § 3179.83 - Emergencies.

• Gas Flared or Vented From Equipment and During Well Maintenance Operations

  • SECTION § 3179.90 - Oil storage tank vapors.
  • SECTION § 3179.91 - Downhole well maintenance and liquids unloading.
  • SECTION § 3179.92 - Size of production equipment.

• Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR)

  • SECTION § 3179.100 - Leak detection and repair program.
  • SECTION § 3179.101 - Repairing leaks.
  • SECTION § 3179.102 - Required recordkeeping for leak detection and repair.

• Immediate Assessments

  • SECTION § 3179.200 - Immediate assessments