API 51 : 2001
API 51 : 2001
ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION PRACTICES FOR PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
American Petroleum Institute
ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION PRACTICES FOR PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
American Petroleum Institute
1 SCOPE
2 REFERENCES
3 ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
4 GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
5 LEASE ROADS
6 PRODUCING, INJECTION/DISPOSAL WELLS
7 LEASE GATHERING AND SYSTEM LINES
8 PRODUCTION AND WATER HANDLING FACILITIES
Specifies environmentally sound practices to promote protection of the environment in domestic onshore oil and gas production operations. Production facilities, including produced water handling facilities are covered. Coverage begins with design and construction of access roads and well locations and carries through to abandonment and site restoration activities.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | American Petroleum Institute |
ProductNote | Reconfirmed 2001 |