Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 250.423 — What Are The Requirements For Casing And Liner Installation?
30 C.F.R. § 250.423
You must ensure proper installation of casing in the subsea wellhead or liner in the liner hanger.
(a) You must ensure that the latching mechanisms or lock down mechanisms are engaged upon successfully installing the casing string.
(b) If you run a liner that has a latching mechanism or lock down mechanism, you must ensure that the latching mechanisms or lock down mechanisms are engaged upon successfully installing the liner.
(c) You must perform a pressure test on the casing seal assembly to ensure proper installation of casing or liner. You must perform this test for the intermediate and production casing strings or liners.
(1) You must submit for approval with your APD, test procedures and criteria for a successful test.
(2) You must document all your test results and make them available to BSEE upon request.
Authorizing Statute
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Fees and charges for Government services and things of value31 U.S.C. § 9701
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Secretarial authority30 U.S.C. § 1751
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Oil and hazardous substance liability33 U.S.C. § 1321
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Administration of leasing43 U.S.C. § 1334