Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 147.1153 — Existing Class II Disposal Wells Authorized By Rule In Indian Country
40 C.F.R. § 147.1153
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The owner or operator shall limit injection pressure to the lesser of:
(a) A value which will not exceed the operating requirements of § 144.28(f)(3)(i) or (ii) of this chapter as applicable; or
(b) A value for well head pressure calculated by using the following formula:
Pm = (0.800−0.433 Sg)d
Where:
Pm = injection pressure at the well head in pounds per square inch.
Sg = specific gravity of injected fluid (unitless).
d = injection depth in feet.
Authorizing Statute
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Congressional findings42 U.S.C. § 6901
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Definitions42 U.S.C. § 300f