Oil and Gas Production Facilities Regulatory Scheme Amended

摘要

Pursuant to AB 1960, the California Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR) has restructured and amended its regulations regarding oil and gas production facilities. Cal. Code Regs. tit. 14, §§ 1722 et seq. The amendments cover (1) changes to bonding requirements for life-of-well and life-of-production facilities; (2) changes to spill contingency plan requirements; (3) changes to production facility containment and monitoring; (4) changes to tank construction and maintenance; (5) changes to out-of-service production facility requirements; and (6) changes to pipeline construction and maintenance. See regulations at http:// www.conservation.ca.gov/dog/pages/Index.aspx.