Toolkit
ND Regulations, Planning and Permissions
ND Regulations, Planning and Permissions
- National STEPS Network
- Toolkit
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- EnvironmentHazardous SubstancesRegulation and LegislationStructural and Asset Integrity
- Environmental protectionRegulation and legislationRisk managementWell integrity
- Hydraulic fracturingPressure testingWell abandonment
- Environmental permittingWell-barrier testing
- Upstream oil and gas
Summary
Presentation explaining hydraulic fracturing technology and North Dakota regulation across the well lifecycle. It examines water supply sustainability, geological confinement, well construction, chemical disclosure and flowback management. Specific measures include cemented casing strings, pressure testing, witnessed well plugging, restrictions on open-pit storage and permitted underground disposal.
Classifications: Environmental protection; environmental safety; pollution prevention.
Classifications: Regulation and legislation; safety legislation; regulatory requirements.
Classifications: Risk management; risk evaluation.
Classifications: Well integrity; well life cycle integrity.
Classifications: Hydraulic fracturing; fracking.
Classifications: Pressure testing; hydrostatic testing; pneumatic testing.
Classifications: Well abandonment; plug and abandonment; P&A.
Classifications: Environmental permitting.
Classifications: Well-barrier testing; well barrier verification.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Summary
North Dakota guidance covers hydraulic fracturing risks, water management, well construction, chemical handling, flowback and abandonment.
Themes: environment, hazardous substances, regulation and legislation, structural and asset integrity.