Guidance
Hydraulic Fracturing Supporting Standards for Best Practices
Hydraulic Fracturing Supporting Standards for Best Practices
- National STEPS Network
- Guidance
- Unknown
- EnvironmentProcess Safety
- Hydraulic fracturing
- Upstream oil and gas
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Summary
This reference overview lists API standards and recommended practices supporting hydraulic fracturing. Entries cover well integrity, fracture containment, casing, cement testing, drilling fluids, proppant properties, production equipment and environmental practices. It also outlines API’s standards-development process and the citation of its standards in regulations.
Classifications: Hydraulic fracturing; fracking.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Themes: environment, process safety.