API Bull E3 (R2000)

Well Abandonment and Inactive Well Practices for U.S. Exploration and Production Operations, Environmental Guidance Document

American Petroleum Institute , 01/01/1993

Publisher: API

File Format: PDF

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Description

Standard By:American Petroleum Institute , 01/01/1993

Published:01/01/1993

Pages:52

File Size:1 file , 4.4 MB

Language:English

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Addresses the environmental concerns related to well abandonment and inactive well practices. The primary environmental concerns are protection of freshwater aquifers from fluid migration; and isolation of hydrocarbon production and water injection intervals. Additional issues in the document include protection of surface soils and surface waters, future and use, and permanent documentation of plugged and abandoned wellbore locations and conditions.