30 C.F.R. § 250.118 Will MMS approve gas injection?
Title 30 - Mineral Resources
The Regional Supervisor may authorize you to inject gas on the OCS, on and off-lease, to promote conservation of natural resources and to prevent waste. (a) To receive MMS approval for injection, you must: (1) Show that the injection will not result in undue interference with operations under existing leases; and (2) Submit a written application to the Regional Supervisor for injection of gas. (b) The Regional Supervisor will approve gas injection applications that: (1) Enhance recovery; (2) Prevent flaring of casinghead gas; or (3) Implement other conservation measures approved by the Regional Supervisor.
Title 30: Mineral Resources
PART 250—OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
Subpart A—General
Performance Standards
§ 250.118 Will MMS approve gas injection?