South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 121 - DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Section 121-8.16 - Drilling Fluid
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 121-8.16
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 3, March 22, 2024
In rotary drilling operations requiring drilling fluids, the operator shall continuously maintain drilling fluid in the hole, from top to bottom, of sufficient weight to control any pressure which may be encountered; provided, however, an operator may use other appropriate methods to control any pressure which may be encountered, without the use of drilling fluids, upon the approval of the Commission.
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