California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 2 - Department of Conservation
Chapter 4 - Development, Regulation, and Conservation of Oil and Gas Resources
Subchapter 1 - Onshore Well Regulations
Article 3 - Requirements
Section 1724.3 - Well Safety Devices for Critical Wells
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
Certain wells designated by the Supervisor, that meet the definition of "critical" pursuant to Section 1720(a) and have sufficient pressure to allow fluid-flow to the surface, shall have safety devices as specified by the Supervisor, installed and maintained in operating condition. A description of such safety devices follows:
(a) Surface safety devices.
(b) Subsurface safety devices.
1. New section filed 2-17-78; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 78, No. 7).
2. Amendment filed 12-28-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No. 52).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending first paragraph filed 12-26-2006 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2006, No. 52).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 3013 and 3106, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 3106 and 3219, Public Resources Code.